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The Rustin Times is an online publication aimed at elevating the conversation around LGBTIQ persons not just in Nigeria but across the continent.
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National Coming Out Day: Bandy Kiki Shares her Story

“Are you mad? Why did you kiss me in front of her? What if she saw us? I said, angrily,...
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Watch António Guterres first speech on LGBTIQ Rights as UN Secretary-General

The United Nations General Assembly organised an LGBTI high level event on “Violence Against LGBTI individuals: Extrajudicial, Summary Or Arbitrary...
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Anthony Jones: Does It Really Matter If We Were Born This Way?

For a very long time, LGBTQ activism has been centred on the idea that gay people were born this way;...
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Dear Royals, This is Why You Cannot Afford To Still Consider Being Gay a “Game”.

Simply because it isn’t. While this might suffice as explanation enough, I do think it is important to talk about...
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Rotimi Chris: We all have to come out

I write this piece as an increasingly proud gay Nigerian man who has been through various phases of the gay-self-acceptance....
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Kenya lifts ban on ‘Rafiki,’ Film to be submitted for 2019 Oscars

Film enthusiasts in Kenya can now see the highly anticipated LGBT themed film, Rafiki as the High Court has lifted...
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Taleeb Omari: Gay Sex is Valid

Concerning arguments on social media platforms (Facebook, especially) about the rights and lifestyle choices of LGBT+ people in Ghana, and...
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Ani Kayode Somtochukwu: To Speak of Colours

There are somethings that no one is expected to admit to in Nigeria. Perhaps being gay is on the very...
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Taylor Bennett speaks on Coming Out as Bisexual, Homophobia in Hip-Hop and his new EP ‘Be Yourself’ on The Breakfast Club

American rapper Taylor Bennett was a guest on The Breakfast Show to promote his new EP ‘Be Yourself’ and he opened...
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New Study That Could Improve Diagnosis, Treatment for Transgender Patients Presented at the 70th AACC Annual Scientific Meeting

Novel findings unveiled at the 70th AACC Annual Scientific Meeting & Clinical Lab Expo show that gender-affirming hormone therapy markedly impacts...
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Anthony Jones: No! Homophobes are not Homosexuals stuck in the closet

In May, The Rustin Times published a story on how Denrele Edun was assaulted at a bar in Lagos because...
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HIV Researchers say scientific evidence does not support HIV criminalisation laws

Twenty of the world’s leading HIV scientists have launched an evidence-based consensus that systematically refutes the rationale for laws that...
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