Transgender
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Bobrisky refers to himself as “Nigeria’s first trans”
It would seem as though Bobrisky either doesn’t understand the validity of gender identity, simply doesn’t care for it, or…
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A WOMAN LIKE ME
“Here’s your drink, ma – sorry, sir.” I look up from my phone where I’d been aimlessly scrolling through instagram…
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DIARY OF A TRANS NIGERIAN WOMAN (Entry 2)
Growing up different can be a blessing or a curse. You either attract love for your unique traits or you…
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The Happenings
“I Am A Girl.” Bobrisky answers the question about Her Gender Identity
For a long time, Nigerians have had one collective question on their minds: is Bobrisky female or simply a male…
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Actress Trace Lysette slams Scarlett Johansson for taking transgender role, gets death threats in return
Transgender actress Trace Lysette has received death threats after condemning Scarlett Johansson for playing a trans man in her new…
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Scarlett Johansson sparks outrage, both by playing a transgender man in a new film and with her negative response to criticism
Scarlett Johansson’s new movie role is based a real-life ‘transmasculine’ figure from the 1970s. The project, Rub & Tug, reunites…
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DIARY OF A TRANS NIGERIAN WOMAN
Like most children, my sense of awareness started at the age of four, when I began to compare my genitals,…
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Kyler Prescott’s Profound Poem About Identity
In 2015, 14-year-old transgender boy, Kyler Prescott, aged 14 was found dead in his bedroom at his family home in…
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