From social media campaigns to legal battles to protests against police brutality, the year has been one of increased visibility, and resistance. In Nigeria, there is a very significant endeavour to keep queer people underground, to keep us out of sight and out of earshot. The social changes and contributions to the culture that we…
Defiance explores the lives of young queer individuals who are not just out and visible but are vocal in the fight for equality in Nigeria. It also explores the laws in Nigeria and how they affect the personal lives of LGBT+ people in the country. Directed by Harry Itie, it features interviews with Matthew Blaise,…
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