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76 people arrested in Nigeria for attending an alleged gay wedding
Saturday’s raid is just the latest in a series of recent mass arrests targeting the country’s LGBTQ+ community.
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200 arrested & dozens paraded in front of reporters as Nigerian police raid gay wedding
Detainees, who said they were attending a fashion show, could face up to 14 years in prison under Nigerian law.
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What it’s like to be the best man as your boyfriend marries a woman
For LGBTQ+ Nigerians bowing to social and family pressure, this is a common reality.
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I was attacked by someone posing as queer on Tinder. In Nigeria, this is reality for too many.
As I prepared to meet Emmy, my doubts heightened. It was as if I knew I was walking into a trap, but I kept shutting out that voice inside my head.
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LGBTQ+ Nigerians are not legally allowed to exist. Here’s how some still experience queer joy
Fear has become the principal reality of identifying as LGBTQ+, but these queer Nigerians won’t let hate stop their shine.
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Nigeria’s presidential election could spark LGBTQ+ rights by getting the country back on track
The country’s election is only a few days away – and it’s becoming pretty intense.
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19 arrested after police raid same-sex wedding in Nigeria
The people arrested are being encouraged to change their “lifestyle” through “counseling.”
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Gay professor threatened after wishing Queen Elizabeth II an “excruciating” death
She was criticized online by supporters of Queen Elizabeth II, and then by opponents when she expressed gay pride.
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Call me by his name: Lil Nas X has become a queer icon in Nigeria
Black magic finally seems attainable for queer Nigerians.
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Three Nigerian men sentenced to death by stoning for homosexuality
One of the men sentenced to stoning is 70-year-old.