Our Stories
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I SEE MONSTERS
1 “I do not know how monsters are made, but I know that they are.” – Wole Soyinka, A Play…
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EVERYONE’S GOT THAT UNCLE
My uncle visited our house dressed in a tank top and sweatpants. He had not been around for a while,…
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IT WASN’T ME
Now, this is a story about how my life almost got flipped-turned upside down And I’d like to take a…
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That Zikoko Story About How HIV Changed His Sex Life
Originally published on Zikoko The following is an interactive session between the interviewer and a 31-year-old queer man living…
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WHO WILL GET YOU JUSTICE?
You are halfway through with making your plantain frittata when your phone dings. It is Twitter notifying you of one…
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MISTER LOVER-LOVER
Relationships have been one of those things in life I was starting to believe I’m not fated to have. It’s…
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IN THE EYE OF A CRIMINAL (Knowing Utali Ekwensu)
I met someone on Grindr a few days ago. We got talking and we clicked. We moved on to WhatsApp,…
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I May Have Friend-zoned My Boyfriend
I’ve been dating my boyfriend for about 9 months now. And we have a great sexual chemistry, which didn’t seem…
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TO BE DELIVERED IN THE NAME OF GOD (PART 2)
Previously on TO BE DELIVERED IN THE NAME OF GOD… * After a few days, my mother had them all ready,…
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TO BE DELIVERED IN THE NAME OF GOD
In 2014, my older sister, Karen, asked me to give my phone to her friend, Yomi. You see, I had…
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