Tag "Coming Out"

Kito Stories 28 Comments

She Knows

“Richard, I’m bored. Let’s play cards.” It happens to be a sibling pastime we have whenever NEPA, or should I say Eko Electricity Distribution Company, decide to give our transformers

Editor's Desk 21 Comments

Facebook Post Of The Day III

A word about coming out… 

The Happenings 45 Comments

Boxer Yusaf Mack Says That Actually, He’s Not Bi, He’s Gay

Another turn in the seemingly never ending story of boxer Yusaf “Mack Attack” Mack. Just days after coming out as bisexual, the 35-year-old now says that, actually, on second third

The Happenings 29 Comments

John Fashanu admits paying his brother money to stop him admitting he was gay

Former football star John Fashanu has admitted paying his gay brother Justin £75,000 in a failed bid to get him to stay in the closet. The former Wimbledon striker said

Our Stories 9 Comments

The Piece About The Importance Of Visibility To LGBT Rights Advocacy In Nigeria

Written by Rashidi Williams and originally posted on whereloveisacrime.com * Sexualities expression is an integral part of the effective functioning of any individual. However, in certain parts of the world,

Editor's Desk 12 Comments

What Happened When They Knew?

The What Happened project is meant to highlight the different stories behind one’s coming out to loved ones, friends, relatives, family, or maybe someone getting to just find out that

The Happenings 15 Comments

One Year Later, Gay Teen Reflects On Family’s Horrifyingly Violent Reaction To Coming Out

One year after a disturbing video documenting a family’s reaction to a gay man’s coming out went viral, the victim on the receiving end of this hate is reflecting on

Kito Stories 41 Comments

When The Closet Door Stands Ajar

My name is Jon Snow, and I know plenty. Pre-antigay-law, like most other gay folks, I lived in my very comfortable closet with in-built, state-of-the-art, everything-I-needed luxuries, along with enough

Series (Non-Fiction) 22 Comments

SUITS AND TIES (Part 6)

Some people come out in a well-thought-out Facebook post. Some others come out in a response to a flippant question posed by an inquiring loved one. And yet others come

Our Stories 40 Comments

Naturally YOU

I started reading Kito Diaries late last year after I was introduced to it by a friend. He told me then that the comments posted against the articles are the