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Our Stories 40 Comments

The Unfortunate Case Of Leelah Alcorn

Seventeen years ago in Kings Mills, Ohio, a child was born into the Family of Mr. and Mrs. Alcorn. They named him Joshua. As a young child, Joshua was unusual;

Our Stories 41 Comments

Kenny Badmus Concludes…

It’s been five days since Kenny Badmus ‘broke the internet’ with his coming out post on Facebook. And in that time, there have been both love and hate reactions from

Our Stories 81 Comments

THE FIRST WORD

I was fortunate to come across this blog the month it started, April 2014. I’ve tried my best to follow it and at first it was kinda a love-hate relationship.

Profiles 38 Comments

Author of Brokeback Mountain Wishes She’d Never Written The Story

‘I wish I’d never written the story. It’s just been the cause of hassle and problems and irritation since the film came out. Before the film, it was all right…

James' Journal 36 Comments

JAMES’ JOURNAL (Entry 24)

December 27 I spent my Christmas at home. It was a nice quiet one. For me anyways. My brothers went to a party and I sat my ass at home.

Series (Non-Fiction) 82 Comments

RANTINGS OF A RANDOM (Gay) NIGERIAN: Pilot Entry

Hello, my name is Dennis Macaulay. And I want to introduce you to an as-yet unnamed series that I will be writing here on Kito Diaries in the New Year.

Our Stories 84 Comments

The Road To Atheism

The mere mention of the word atheism strikes terror in the hearts of men. A stigma so strong, it holds almost equal weight with homosexuality. So I just got back

Editor's Desk 53 Comments

ONE STEP AT A TIME

I grew up with my fair share of insecurities. Insecurities over my complexion, my writing, parts of my anatomy, my personality and eventually, my sexual orientation. However, unlike most acquaintances

James' Journal 30 Comments

JAMES’ JOURNAL (Entry 23)

December 9 I was in a pretty good mood for the most of last week. Then my mum came in like a wrecking ball and spoilt it for me. I

Our Stories 12 Comments

An Open Letter To Christians Who Believe That Sexuality Is A Decision

Written by John Pavlovitz, originally published on johnpavlovitz.com History is no guarantee of legitimacy. Thinking sustained over time doesn’t always equal Truth; sometimes it just equals tradition. Just because many