Nigerian singer Simi apologizes for anti-LGBT comments
Nigerian singer Simisola Kosoko, popularly known as Simi, has apologized to the Nigerian LGBTQ+ community for her previous…
Homophobic Nigerian plans anti-gay, anti-lesbian protest
A homophobic man in southeastern Nigeria is organizing a protest against gays and lesbians this coming weekend.
Documentary reveals struggles of queer Nigerian immigrants
A new short documentary on YouTube highlights the struggles of queer Nigerian immigrants abroad.
‘I thought dating a woman was a sin’ – Nigerian lesbian couple shares
Out and proud Nigerian lesbian couple Amara and Olayinka shared their coming out stories to inspire other LGBTQ+…
Justice for Maha: Under pressure, Kuwait frees trans activist
International outrage helped bring about the release of Kuwaiti transgender woman Maha al-Mutairi on Monday, June 8, after…
Abused, outed, raped: Qtalk helps LGBTIQ+ Nigerians (2nd of a series)
Attacked, arrested, raped, outed — LGBTIQ+ Nigerians turn to the Qtalk counseling app for help coping with the…
‘It messed me up big time’: Attacks and taunts against gay Nigerian youth
Openly gay Nigerian student Matthew Blaise recounts the attacks and homophobic slurs he experiences at school.
‘It is scary’: Fashion writer Vincent Desmond on being queer, out and Nigerian
Fashion writer and editor Vincent Desmond describes as “scary” the experience of living as an openly queer person…
Anguish and abuse after Rwandan gospel singer came out as gay
Rwandan gospel singer Albert Nabonibo is still pained by people’s harsh responses to his revelation last month that…
Cameroonian TV channel promotes homophobia
Cameroonians like Vision 4 very much in Yaounde, where it is hailed as a new promising television media.…