Tag "Homophobia"
The Homophobic Seyi Omooba has been dropped from the upcoming production of ‘The Color Purple’
Following a controversy over a homophobic 2014 Facebook post, producers have dropped actress Seyi Omooba from an upcoming UK production of The Color Purple, in which she would have played
Opinion: Why Do We Feel the Need to Transgender the Dead?
Earlier this month, a list of vaudeville-era “non-binary and transgender public heroes” compiled by actor Jeffrey Marsh was circulated widely on social media. The accompanying photos are fascinating, which helps
‘The Color Purple’ is coming to the London theatre and its main cast member, Seyi Omooba, is exposed to be a homophobe
Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Alice Walker, The Color Purple – the Steven Spielberg-directed, Academy Award-nominated 1985 movie that earned Whoopi Goldberg her Best Actress Oscar nod, and
The Minority Report Nigeria returns with a new conversation about the Lagos Pride March
From Angola decriminalizing same sex relations and the possibility of Kenya following suit, to the ridiculousness of Nigerians in 2019 still comparing homosexuality to pedophilia, murder and thievery (Hello, Cool
WHEN THE WORDS ARE QUIET AND THE SILENCE IS LOUD
Ok so where do I start? I was about 13 when I was caught with a friend from church. This friend was gay and had come to see me, and
“The Dangers LGBTQ People Face In Nigeria Is No Joking Matter.” Pamela Adie slams Cool FM Nigeria over its homophobia
Yesterday (February 11), Pamela Adie took to twitter to call out radio station, Cool FM, on the stunning show of ignorance and prejudice presenters of the Good Morning Nigeria show
THE MEN WHO SLEEP WITH MEN
I graduated from the university in 2016 but couldn’t start my clearance immediately due to some departmental issues. So, I was at home, bored and frustrated about life. I am
THE CONFESSION
The confession queue was long on that Saturday evening, but I wasn’t deterred. I was going to go through with this. One thing I usually did whenever I went for
Stop Normalizing Homophobia (The Importance of Language)
Language is a very important tool — for communication, for advocacy, for oppression. I think it’s a fairly popular thing to say that language is important, at least in some
Woman Goes on Homophobic Rant Against Man Getting a Pedicure
Can’t a guy enjoy a spa day in peace? A woman at a spa just outside of Seattle, Washington was recorded spewing a bizarre homophobic rant at another customer. Christopher
