Our Stories
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Are There Really Any Strict Tops?
I’ve noticed the recent conversation surrounding sex roles, and considering my experiences in the past, I just have to ask:…
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A DIFFERENT KIND OF SHAME
Internalized homophobia is something we’re all familiar with in our community, an evil we can spot right off the bat…
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NIGHT ON BABATUNDE STREET
Thoughts of that night still snake into my consciousness like a dream. It has been a few years, and yet…
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THE UGLY SIDE OF LOVE
Growing up, I had crushes on both boys and girls. But my father was a pastor and so, exploring my…
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STEALING HER WAY TO ME
I am a very reserved 23-year-old woman and like most queer Nigerians, I have been very discreet about my sexuality,…
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FIRST LOVE. LAST LOVE?
I am almost 30 years old this day, and I cannot believe how much he still makes me feel like…
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THE LOVE OF A BOY (Part 2)
Previously on THE LOVE OF A BOY… * Skipping class in public schools, like my previous one, was a thrill.…
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THE LOVE OF A BOY
How to begin… Okay, I am Yusuf. Like many a gay man, I knew I was different from an early…
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SEEING DADA
Dada, the fine boy with the kissable lips – that is how I characterized him the first time I set…
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Never A Curse
This is for those who find themselves broken and their dream shattered because of the pain of their solitude. There…
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