Tag "Nigeria"

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NIGERIAN WHILE GAY

Yesterday, I went out with a friend. We had hot dogs and soft drinks. Talked. All the while, this fine brother pranced about. He’d leave his post, checking people’s tickets,

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There’s A Video Docu-Series In The Making And We Need Your Stories To Make It Happen

Do you have a story that you feel can empower members in the community or an experience that has shaped you to be who you are as an LGBTQ+ person

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The Viral Story of the Woman who was Married to a Gay Man

By now y’all must have read the viral twitter narrative of Sadiya Lawal who got married to Hamisu in a marriage that suffered because her husband was gay and unable

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#HowIResist Campaign 3

You must first accept yourself. You must first approve your own existence, in whatever form you exist. You must first realize that you do not need any validation outside that

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A SUMMARY OF THE ANTI-LGBT CRIMINAL LAWS OF NIGERIA

Due to the Federal system of Government practiced in Nigeria, the Federal Government through the National Assembly and the Governments of each of the 36 States through their various Houses

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#HowIResist Campaign 2

It is time to look inwards into the deplorable mess of cultural, religious and legal restrictions that we have tired ourselves in and open our hearts, minds and spirits to

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ALL SHE DID WAS LOOK LIKE A GUY!

As a Nigerian, I should not be shocked by some of the stories I hear. But on that day, when a good friend of mine shared with me an ordeal

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#HowIResist: A Campaign Dedicated to the Voices and Visibility of the Nigerian LGBT

In a collaborative effort, a number of LGBT young Nigerians came together to lend their voices to a campaign engineered to provide visibility to the Nigerian LGBT community. They are

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Do You Know Nigeria’s Anti-Gay Law?

“I have a question I want to ask about Nigeria’s Same Sex (Marriage) Prohibition Law. For those who’ve gone through it and properly deduced its legal ramifications. What EXACTLY does

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Coming Out And The Consistency Of Self Truth

Dear Pinky, A few weeks ago, we were together in my house and had a most wonderful conversation. You urged me to write an article to that effect; you even