Tag "Family"
I LIKE BOYS
His throat felt like he hadn’t had water to drink in days. “Let’s share the Grace,” his mother said from where she’d been kneeling throughout the family devotion. Everyone else
FROM RAINBOW TO NOTHING
It had rained earlier and the concrete is cold and slippery as I climb over the bridge and stood on the tiny ledge. A vicious wind blows at me, as
MY NAME IS DIMEJI (The Finale)
Good people exist. No matter how much bad there is in the world, how many frankly evil people are around, how many tweets say it’s not true, good people do
MY NAME IS DIMEJI (Part 5)
Secondary school was horrible, my goodness. It was not a good place at all. It was quite literally the place where my soul went to die. My secondary school experience
MY NAME IS DIMEJI (Part 4)
Previously on MY NAME IS DIMEJI… * Remember Uzo? The guy I was escaping to Kaduna to stay with? Well, after my mother read our messages, she sent him a
A VIOLENT SHADE OF RED
Love, they say, conquers all things. I’m now sure that that’s not entirely true. For I wonder why love hasn’t conquered all the pain that have weighed down on my
A mother finds out her son has an OnlyFans account and her reaction is epic
Picture it: You’ve just uploaded a new nude to your OnlyFans page… OK, well, as a typical Nigerian, let’s just say it is a risqué picture that you posted on
MY NAME IS DIMEJI (Part 2)
Previously on MY NAME IS DIMEJI… * I met Seun on Twitter, and everything happened very fast. I was basically new to being out of the closet in any capacity.
Sex Education’s Eric Effiong Is The Teenager I’ve Been Growing Up To Be
When I finally got around to watching the show (thanks to the coronavirus quarantine), I couldn’t believe how long it took me to get to Sex Education, a Netflix coming-of-age
MY NAME IS DIMEJI
EDITOR’S NOTE: Remember the hit three-part miniseries, Finding Dimeji (Read HERE, HERE and HERE)? Well, Dimeji is finally speaking his truth, and here is the beginning of his story. *
