Queer Human Rights Education (QHRE) is an online dialogue aimed at educating the LGBTQIA+ community and the public in general about their constitutional rights as Nigerians. The dialogueis held on Twitter Space and features a panel discussion focused on helping Nigerians understand their rights and learn the laws that protect these rights as citizens of […]
For the IWD 2023 this year, we celebrate LBTQI+ women who are crushing it in their lives, careers, and business with our #MoreThanMySexuality campaign.#MoreThanMySexuality campaign seeks to break the misinformed ideas and wrong stereotypes the public places on LBTQI+ women. This common narrative seeks to dehumanize LBTQI+ women and reduce them to what happens in the privacy of […]
I’m Rihanna, a trans woman residing in Lagos state, Nigeria. Embracing my identity hasn’t been an easy journey. After coming out, I faced rejection from my family, leading to homelessness. Everywhere I turned, discrimination loomed, leaving me isolated. During that trying period, I slept on the streets, under a Lagos bridge, where I encountered harassment […]
CategoriesUncategorizedHey everyone! Today, we’re diving into the vibrant world of documentaries that celebrate and uplift transgender lives. These powerful films are not just windows into personal stories; they’re beacons of authenticity, shedding light on the diverse experiences of transgender individuals. Let’s explore this curated list of documentaries that capture the essence, struggles, triumphs, and sheer […]
“I don’t know, I’ve been gay for as long as I’ve known my name.” That is the answer I give to every close friend who asks the ‘when-did-you-know’ question. For me, there was never a point of self-discovery or the accidental make-out session with a guy that I found arousing, that made me realise that […]
