Transgender Awareness Week serves as an important celebration, drawing attention to the experiences, challenges, and triumphs of transgender individuals worldwide. As this week concludes, it is crucial to reflect on the purpose and impact of this observance. Throughout the week, numerous events, discussions, and educational initiatives have taken place, aiming to promote understanding, awareness, and…
Queer Nigerians gathered in their numbers at the country’s capital, Abuja, on May 1st, 2022, protesting the amendment to the Same Sex Marriage Prohibition Act (“SSMPA”), seeking to criminalize crossdressing and the overall scapegoating of queer citizens that began in the early 2000s. The protest was the first mass demonstration since the October 2020 #EndSars…
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