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Here’s a full list of International LGBT awareness dates and what they represent.

The fight for LGBT equality and freedom has been ongoing since social reformer; Jeremy Bentham wrote the first known argument for...
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Cardi B and Rita Ora open up about having “romantic relationships” with women.

American rapper; Cardi B and Pop sensation; Rita Ora have both admitted to having sexual experiences with “a lot of...
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Woman-woman marriage in Pre-Colonial Igboland by Rafeeat Aliyu

This an edited version of a blogpost I wrote in January 2013 after reading Nwando Achebe’s The Female Colonial King of Nigeria. I...
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LGBTI activists arrested in Cameron get released but are ordered to take anal exams.

Five HIV and LGBTI activists successfully escape conviction for homosexuality in Cameroon. The Police arrested the five men who work for...
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Africans react to the #FineQueerCouples trend on Twitter.

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#idahot2018: Homophobia, Biphobia, Transphobia and the Horrifying Impact on Africa and straight people.

Today is the 2018 International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia #idahot2018, as the majority of Africans pride themselves in...
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Deadpool 2 introduces LGBTQ romance to a major superhero film

Marvel’ snarky superhero; Deadpool has returned with a sequel to the 2016 superhero blockbuster and this time he is bearing...
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Queer Eye’s wedding bells are ringing as Karamo Brown gets engaged.

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