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A Tiny Glimmer Of Hope

It was profoundly tough for me to write this, but I guess this is the only way I can find some release. My parents got divorced when I was just

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When They Say No

At a very young age, I discovered myself. I realized who I was, everything about who that person is, and accepted it. I knew I was an individual who would

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Handling Rejection

I could feel my hands clamming up. I braced myself. You’d have thought I was getting ready to jump out of a plane. Although I have done that before, and

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Hopeless Sunday Morning

I’m not hung-over. I don’t know if I should be. Should five shots of Vodka leave you hung-over? I guess not. So it’s Sunday morning and I’m at my desk,

Series (Fiction) 26 Comments

SNAPSHOTS: Rejected

Richard didn’t believe that love could be quiet. In the past, when he had loved, it had involved sweaty palms and armpits with the beating of his heart like a

Series (Non-Fiction) 80 Comments

RANTINGS OF A RANDOM (Gay) NIGERIAN (Entry 30)

The other day, I was chatting with a friend of mine whom we shall call Emeka for the purpose of this story. Now Emeka really likes a guy, like really

Series (Non-Fiction) 38 Comments

What’s On Your Mind… VI

A few months ago, a certain KDian was published with a story about his friend who is a good dancer and who intended to partake at a campus competition. This

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BEING BRUNO (Episode 2)

Read ‘Being Bruno’ Episode 1 HERE * PAST When you were fourteen, your mother got a job as an auxiliary nurse at a private hospital a stone throw away from

James' Journal 34 Comments

JAMES’ JOURNAL (Entry 36)

May 1 So, this Bruce Jenner transformation ish has helped me to delve into the minds of the people I call homophobes, and that of my family, as I find

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Would You Date An HIV-Positive Guy?

Matthew Hodson, the Chief Executive of GMFA, writes on the continued stigmatisation of HIV-positive people, and argues that avoiding sex or a relationship with someone HIV-positive is actually a bad

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