In a world rife with contradictions and the relentless struggle for identity acceptance, two controversial figures in Nigeria's crossdressing scene, Bobrisky and James Brown, have found themselves ensnared in a…
Read MoreControversy swirls around the movie 'Barbie' as Lebanon and Kuwait join the list of countries banning the film, citing its alleged promotion of homosexuality. The comedy fantasy movie, which enjoyed…
Read MoreIf you are going by all the horrible stories of violence against queer bodies across the world – from the dark alleys of Tel Aviv in the apartheid state of…
Read MorePainted nails. Vibrant lipstick. A head full of richly coloured hair. These are features the average Nigerian won’t look twice at on a woman. It is expected. On a man,…
Read MoreIn July 2012, news media widely reported the death by sexual molestation of wealthy businessman, Uroko Onoja. He is reported to have been killed by 5 of his six wives…
Read More"Yes I am Gay AF ??" That's the caption under a topless image posted by Bolu Okupe on his Instagram page two days ago. The post - a public declaration…
Read MoreIt's been two years since the Nigerian police allowed a media trial for 57 young Nigerians in Egbeda, Lagos - accusing them of same-sex relations and hosting an initiation party.…
Read MoreIn an unprecedented move for Gabon, Gabonese lawmakers in the country's lower house of parliament on Tuesday voted to decriminalise homosexuality, becoming one of the few countries in sub-Saharan Africa…
Read MoreOver the weekend Arewa Twitter, the online demographic of the North, banded together in activism to advocate against homosexuality and it was one of the most hilarious things I have…
Read MoreBotswana's High Court has ruled to decriminalise homosexuality on Tuesday, in a landmark case being watched across Africa after Kenya recently upheld its own anti-homosexuality laws. Botswana is regarded as…
Read MoreA Facebook user on Tuesday has revealed that his family took him to a church to burn out the spirit homosexuality in him. The young man, who wanted to remain…
Read MoreThe birthday cake sits in the cooling freezer, white and large and almost royal. A week since 57 gay suspects were rounded up at Kelly Ann Hotel, Egbeda, the cake…
Read More"Africa is a country." It seems since African countries started to wrest independence from European colonialists, we have struggled just as hard to redress the indifference with which they dismiss…
Read MoreIn an unprecedented move, Brazilian High court, Judge Waldemar Claudio de Carvalho overruled the law passed in 1999 that prohibited psychologists and psychiatrists from trying to force LGBT persons to…
Read Moreby Isa Eneye Mubarak Many continue to look at this "gay" issue with the eyes of a 5-year-old— all innocent: "Oh love is love", "What the problem if they…
Read MoreThe Lagos State Government Friday, arraigned the owner of Vintage Hotel in Owode Onirin, Ikorodu road, Patrick Okeze before a Yaba Magistrate Court for allegedly aiding same-sex activities in his…
Read MoreThe Lagos state government under Babatunde Fashola had its problems, but it managed some semblance of uniformity in the policies it proposed and implemented. Akinwunmi Ambode's Lagos State, however, cannot…
Read MoreEugene Peterson, author of "The Message" has said he regrets saying he would officiate a same-sex wedding if asked to do so today by a gay couple who were “Christians…
Read MoreAs an LGBTQ person in a place like Nigeria where presenting the right public face can be the difference between life and death can be exhausting. Not knowing who to…
Read MoreAre you a Christian? If, yes, then you have most likely come across The Message Bible. The Bible's author, Eugene Peterson, 84, in an interview with Jonathan Merritt at Religion News Service…
Read MoreWhen famous cis straight white men and women start to feel they are getting boring or losing steam in their personal or professional lives, they start to co-opt the identities…
Read MoreLike death and taxes, you can always depend on Nigerian politicians to skirt important issues and focus on misplaced priorities. Masters of diversion and petty politics, Nigerian politicians seem to…
Read MoreThe FG says homosexuality is on the increase in the country as Nigerian youths now have more tolerance towards it. The government said some youths had even staged a protest…
Read MoreOver the past few years, debates on homosexuality have taken the forefront in mainstream media. As with every new movement or revolution, there will always be a vocal opposition to…
Read Moreby Itunuoluwa Adebo According to a Gallup poll released Monday, the Americans’ support for same-sex marriage is at all time high. 64 percent of adults surveyed said same-sex marriages should…
Read MoreThe Borno police command has arrested a director of planning in one of the state's ministries for inserting an electric heater into the anus of his ten-year-old son. According to…
Read MoreDoes God Hate Homosexuals? Recently studying deeper as to what people believe when it comes to sexuality, there is no doubt that a lot of us are left confused ourselves.…
Read MoreNon genetic causes of Homosexuality in Nigeria? Now that's a bold assertion, but where are we really in the conversations about sex, gender and sexuality in Nigeria? One of the…
Read MoreAroused and angry, I thought to beat the alarum, and urge relentless war; But soon my fingers fail’d me, my face droop’d, and I resign’d myself, To sit by the…
Read MoreDear Ali Baba, This is what you do not know. You do not know that you are like those self righteous people who litter our Pentecostal churches - Those self…
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