Our Stories
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THE OGBANJE YOU SEE
Well, this is a first. A hookup comes over to my place. I go to meet him at the junction,…
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A NIGERIAN FROM GRINDR
We met on Grindr. His name is X. After a brief conversation, we moved to WhatsApp. We conversed for a…
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THE WORLD IS A VILLAGE
2017. To be honest, it had already been a rather dramatic year for me. There were quite a number of…
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TODAY, I SAW FIREBOY DML
Today, I saw Fireboy DML. He had the cutest smile and the most interesting winks I had ever seen. I…
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THE ZOOM CALL
The meeting was on an afternoon Zoom call. I was part of a group who’d be getting interviewed for a…
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HE THAT FINDETH A WIFE
“The first thing that is taken away from us as LGBTQ people is our spirituality, is God. ‘God hates fags.’…
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A BRAVE NEW WORLD
I was quite effeminate growing up. And I was mostly comfortable being around girls; I didn’t like male company because…
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THE DEMONS OF LAGOS (Part 2)
Previously on THE DEMONS OF LAGOS… * WHITE RICE Zed and I met two years ago, when we were both…
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THE DEMONS OF LAGOS
The stories of the queer men in Lagos came to me via social media, but more specifically Kito Diaries. I…
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The Voice Of A Homosexual
Growing up effeminate gave me a notoriety that was as shocking as it was unwelcome. Imagine being known EVERYWHERE you…
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