Introduction Sometime in the year 2023, I witnessed a captivating poetry performance by 21-year-old Oduenyi, sparking my interest in their...
Introduction Finding out your partner is transgender (“trans”) can bring a mix of emotions, ranging from surprise and confusion to...
Introduction GBV is a term used to denote harm inflicted on individuals and groups because of their gender. GBV can...
Introduction At 28 years old, Keme* has dedicated six years to full-time employment, yet the ability to envision a future...
Transmasculine Pride and Visibility Day stands as a testament of diversity within the transgender community, specifically acknowledging the experiences and...
My initial encounter with Fola Francis occurred in 2022 when I interviewed her for an article on Nigeria’s underground ballroom...
For black folks who are part of the LGBTQIA+ community, the term “stud” holds a unique place, often associated with...
Introduction GBV is a term used to denote harm inflicted on individuals and groups because of their gender. GBV can...
On February 28, 2024, Ghana’s Parliament unanimously passed the ‘Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, 2021,’ widely known as...
Introduction In Nigeria, the term “Kito” has sinister implications, encompassing the act of extorting queer individuals by threatening exposure and...
As global attitudes towards LGBTQ+ identities continue to evolve, the portrayal of these communities in media becomes increasingly vital for...
When embarking on the journey of recognizing our queerness, a complex tension often arises between our identities as Nigerians and...