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Series (Non-Fiction) 82 Comments

RANTINGS OF A RANDOM (Gay) NIGERIAN (Entry 36)

I had just been called up for a meeting in Lagos, a meeting that I wasn’t exactly excited about. Where I work, they have a culture of throwing single people

Our Stories 25 Comments

I KILLED A SPIDER

As a final-year student of History, my project fieldwork was set in my village. So I had to travel down there to get the work done. I got home after

Editor's Desk 14 Comments

8 Standout Performances in TV for 2015

Originally published on out.com This year was undoubtedly a packed year for scripted LGBT content. From Netflix to ABC, queer stories permeated every corner of TV. Of course, there were

Series (Fiction) 27 Comments

Those Awkward Moments: Episode 24 (Christmas Special)

Harmattan in Lagos wasn’t as pronounced as it was in other less populated urbanities in Nigeria. But that morning, I woke up shivering from the icy weather that had descended

Our Stories 21 Comments

A Yuletide Message To The LGBT Community and Those Who Love Them

Originally published on johnpavlovitz.com As much as what we believe matters, sometimes saying what we believe often matters even more. I believe that a person’s gender identity and sexual orientation

Poetry 23 Comments

A Man Like You

I met a boy today somewhere Down the strait, he smelt of sea salt His eyes sparkled like the sunset Trapped in stones of fire * I met a man

Gallery 15 Comments

Photo-toons II

Lol. Oh this kid is so getting whupped.

Fiction 38 Comments

THE MYSTERIOUS CASE OF CHICHI

There is a knock on the door. Chichi: Come in! The door is open. Door opens and Pastor Iyke walks in. Pastor Iyke: Hello, Chichi! Chichi: Hey! Chichi gets up

Editor's Desk 60 Comments

Caitlyn Jenner Is Problematic, But So Are All of Us

Originally published on out.com On my Facebook timeline, where I was busy deleting the same reposted cat video from BuzzFeed again, I saw the latest Caitlyn Jenner catastrophe. Well, let’s

The Happenings 42 Comments

“I Want To Be As Good A President As Beyoncé Is A Performer.” Hillary Clinton

Apparently, we’re not the only ones inspired by Beyoncé’s impeccable work ethic. Recently, at a town hall in Iowa, presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton told supporters: “I want to be as