Tag "Effeminacy"

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THE METAMORPHOSIS

Years ago, I was visiting my friends at their campus when this very effeminate guy showed up. His face was well-powdered, his brows were evidently carefully brushed and he wore

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BREAKING FREE

Right from a young age, I was effeminate and thought that I wanted to be a girl. I was very expressive in my effeminacy, and in many ways, I think

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STAND UP AND WALK

“Are you effeminate?” “I hope you don’t do like a woman…” These are the questions anyone who gets around on the dating/hookup block would usually get. Different people deal with

Editor's Desk 26 Comments

PRESENTING LIKE A GIRL

FOREWORD: This piece is dedicated to boys like my friend, JBoy, boys who grew from boys to men with a strength that society forbids us from having.   It’s incredible

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The Category is: MASC4MASC, NO FEMMES ALLOWED

Growing up, I was always feminine, and as with all things that trigger unease in the supposed moral fabric of an average Nigerian, it became a source of undue attention.

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Media personality Denola Grey has something to say to those who say he acts like a woman

Media personality, Denola Grey, has just the response for people who say his mannerisms are feminine and intend remarks about his effeminacy as an insult to him. According to him,

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The First Time I Was Called Homo

As a child, I was very effeminate. I acted a lot like a girl. My behind swayed as I walked, and gesticulating with limp-wristed hands while talking was the most

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Beautiful Gray World

During my primary school days, whenever a government officer visited my school, a female student would be appointed by the staff. She would take beautiful flowers and present them to

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SNAPSHOTS: Gift

Previously on SNAPSHOTS… * Children are a gift from God. That was why Tope named his son Ebun. Sometimes he’d look back on the name and wonder if that was

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UP AND DOWN MEMORY LANE (Episode 7)

Life has been about growing up. And whether I liked it or not, I have being growing with it. Back in primary school, I was the girly guy who liked

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