The Counter-Culture Blog: Why Gay Men Will Not Stop Marrying Straight Women | The Painful Reality of Mixed-Orientation Marriages

As society progresses towards greater acceptance and understanding of LGBTQ+ individuals, it’s easy to assume that the practice of gay men marrying straight women will eventually become a thing of the past. However, the reality is that as long as homophobia exists, many gay men will continue to enter into marriages with women as a... Read More

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discrimination, gay, Homophobia, LGBTQ+, Mixed-Orientation Marriages, sexual orientation, Straight

November 16, 2016

Untold Facts: ‘Violence against gay people is still a breach of human rights’ (WATCH)

On the fifth episode of Untold Facts airing today, the host of the monthly series, Moses Omoghena will be engaging guests on the topic ‘violence against gay men and women, since when did violence become a result to anything’? Untold Facts is a discussion series that focuses on sexual health and rights in Nigeria, it... Read More

TIERS to launch ‘Untold Facts’, Nigeria’s first discussion series on sexual rights and and LGBT-related issues

The Initiative for Equal Rights (TIERs) is set to launch a new discussion series, UNTOLD FACTS, moderated by TV host and media personality Moses Omoghena. The 20-minute discussion show developed and produced by TIERs is geared towards enhancing the visibility of human rights, particularly sexual rights and sexual health rights in Nigeria. It hopes to encourage... Read More

“I’ve got to flaunt my body”: Tosin Silver, the ‘guy with the feminine look’, drops new photos (LOOK)

by Akan Ido Tosin Silver has been derided for his looks but the young man appears to be determined not to be intimidated. Silver who has faced criticisms over his feminine appearance and postures has decided to release a new set of pictures with a message saying, “I’m proud of who I am, I have to... Read More

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September 22, 2013

“Yes, I am a sexual outlaw”: Denrele Edun opens up on his sexual orientation, Goldie Harvey and his relationship with Charly Boy

by Akan Ido Effervescent ChannelO On-Air-Personality, Denrele Edun was on Rubbin’ Minds on Channels Television where he talked about winning The Future Awards Africa, his mode of dressing, sexual orientation, relationship with Charly Boy and the tragic death of his friend, Goldie Harvey. Edun, who was wearing a black outfit with a gold sequence jacket,... Read More

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June 3, 2013

Opinion: Why you should be worried about Nigeria’s anti-gay law

by Ayo Sogunro The words of Jesus are more logical: he whom has no sin, let him cast the first stone. Before You Proceed Two guiding premises underlie this article. The first is this: this article does not support or reject homosexuality as a sexual orientation. The purpose of this article is not to plead the... Read More

Ayo Sogunro's Chaise, civil law, criminal law, criminalization of associations, Gay marriage, heterosexuality, homosexuality, sexual orientation

May 2, 2013

Opinion: Why I am a straight man in support of gay rights

by Demitri Levantis The term gay is not meant to be hurtful; it is about accepting new things and new people into the mainstream of life. I remember one of my tutors looking at my CV and noticing I’d written for Gay Star News before starting my journalism course and saying: ‘I assume you’re gay.’... Read More

gay, gender, homosexuality, Human Interest, Human sexuality, LGBT, LGBT culture, LGBT rights, LGBT social movements, Same-sex sexuality, sexual orientation, Social Issues, Straight, technology, Transgender

March 4, 2013

Adaobi Okwy: Really, why do gays scare us? (Y! Superblogger)

I am not here to tell you what to do… I don’t have all the answers. I just wouldn’t bash my neighbor for his or her sexuality… before God and man after all, I am not without guilt. Most Nigerians today can’t imagine lesbians and homosexuals. It is like: what do they look like? Which... Read More

Adaobi Okwy, Anthony F. Bogaert, Brock University, Gays, homosexuals, sexual orientation, Y! Superblogger

The Counter-Culture Blog: Why Gay Men Will Not Stop Marrying Straight Women | The Painful Reality of Mixed-Orientation Marriages

Untold Facts: ‘Violence against gay people is still a breach of human rights’ (WATCH)

TIERS to launch ‘Untold Facts’, Nigeria’s first discussion series on sexual rights and and LGBT-related issues

Opinion: The wider implications of Nigeria’s anti-gay law

“I’ve got to flaunt my body”: Tosin Silver, the ‘guy with the feminine look’, drops new photos (LOOK)

“Yes, I am a sexual outlaw”: Denrele Edun opens up on his sexual orientation, Goldie Harvey and his relationship with Charly Boy

Opinion: Why you should be worried about Nigeria’s anti-gay law

Opinion: Why I am a straight man in support of gay rights

Adaobi Okwy: Really, why do gays scare us? (Y! Superblogger)

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