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Kene Richard: Mental Health in the Nigerian LGBT Community

A recent death in the music industry started a conversation around mental health. It was the death of Chester Bennington,...
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Alumbugu Basiru: Nigeria’s Homophobia is Self-destructive

The hardening of homophobic nationalism in settings such as Nigeria forces us to question how and why compulsory homophobia is...
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Adefolami Ademola: Of Churches, Inclusion, and Queer Spirituality

Early this year, Nelson C.J, a young Nigerian writer, wrote a New York Times piece about being a queer Nigerian,...
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Nyar Afrika: Why we need to talk about Lesbian Rape

How much is too much? What happens when she says no? Both of you have been preparing for this all...
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Emmanuel Sadi: The Gays are not to blame

The blame game has been a function of society since the dawn of civilization and its intended use was to...
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Ekene Odigwe: Dear Self-righteous One

This Op-ed is a response to the murder of Giovanni Melton. *** Dear Self-righteous One, At what point did we...
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Michael Faya: The miserable comfort that is ‘straight people who understand’

Some LGBT persons like to pride themselves by saying “I have so and so persons who know about my sexuality...
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Dumiso Gatsha: Reflecting on my relationship with Religion this Queer-antine

I am a Christian. Raised Catholic, born in Zimbabwe, educated nine years in South Africa and a citizen of Botswana....
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Dumiso Gatsha: Reshaping inclusion, depoliticising diversity

Have you ever been asked at a security checkpoint if you a man or a woman? Or found yourself being...
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Cisi Eze: Can the LGBT Community Find Comfort In Religious Books?

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This is the first instalment in the series by One Black Boy.  *** There is no doubt that religion plays...
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