The Happenings
The Equality Hub Launches The EhTV Network, Nigeria’s First Streaming Service. And It’s Queer!
The Equality Hub’s executive director, Pamela Adie, has always spoken highly of storytelling as a tool for LGBT advocacy in Nigeria. And now, the organisation has taken a major step
Pedophilia, Femmephobia and Misogyny: A Problematic Gay Man Gets Charged With These And Then Some
Nigerian Gay Twitter generates a lot of drama that we often observe from a distance. But when a consistently problematic member of the community gets exposed for all the ways
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Says Of President Buhari: “He Acts Like Engaging Nigerians Is Beneath Him.”
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has described the government of Muhammadu Buhari as ineffectual and the president as someone who acts as though engaging with Nigerians is beneath him. She wrote this
Ex-Model Leaon Gordon says Jesus saved him from homosexuality and thinks the Pope doesn’t follow the word of God
It is one thing when someone holds on to their Christian religion to fight their burgeoning homosexuality, and a very curious other thing when the person who has actually lived
Pope Francis Shows A More Tolerant And Inclusive Tone By Voicing Support for Same-Sex Civil Unions
Pope Francis expressed support for same-sex civil unions in remarks revealed in a documentary film that premiered on Wednesday, a significant break from his predecessors that staked out new ground
#EndSARS: Some of the Reactions to the Homophobia in the Movement as Pamela Adie asks, “When Will Queer Lives Matter?”
There has been a lot of contention following the attempts to make the struggles of the Nigerian LGBT community more visible in the ongoing #EndSARS movement. Following the harassment that
#EndSARS: The Inclusion of Queer Lives In The Protest Continues To Be Debated
It’s been reported that on Wednesday October 14, queer Nigerians who came out to be part of the protest in Abuja were attacked, their placards and the pride flag they
Lupita Nyong’o’s ‘Americanah’ Series No Longer Moving Forward at HBO Max
Lupita Nyong’o’s series adaptation of the Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie novel Americanah is no longer moving ahead as planned at HBO Max after Nyong’o was forced to exit the series. Americanah
Gay Man Gives The Best Response To Troll Who Chats Him Up On Grindr With An Insult
A gay man shared a tweet that went viral, a clear indication that many others could identity with it. Jono Mitchell is an Atlanta-based filmmaker and actor, who has used
#QueerNigerianLivesMatter: Queer Nigerians Were Allegedly Attacked By Fellow #EndSARS Protesters In Abuja
The past few days have shown a demonstration of the unity of Nigerian voices demanding for police reform and the disbandment of the rogue police unity called SARS (Special Anti
