For black folks who are part of the LGBTQIA+ community, the term “stud” holds a unique place, often associated with masculinity, confidence, and nonconformity. While the image of a stud may conjure up impressions of youthful vigour, there exists a rich and often overlooked narrative of older individuals who proudly identify with this label. …
This piece was written for The Rustin Times’ #OurStories column by Nigerian Writer, Ado Aminu My sister first infused the word with the heaviness it will carry for me for years when she spat out the word ‘Lesbian’ like a weightier curse than the phrase ‘disease-carrying prostitute’ she had used moments prior. She was talking…
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