Tag: anti-gay law
The reactions of Nigerians to #RepealSSMPA proves that they are no better than SARS
Apparently, last year’s #ENDSARS protests haven’t taught Nigerians anything about intersectionality, or simply showing solidarity to other marginalised groups by ...
Angola’s criminalisation of homophobia is a homegrown template for African nations
There is no defense beyond a myopic understanding of the two imperialist imported Abrahamic faiths – Christianity and Islam, for the harmful laws against gay people.
LGBT+ discrimination and the politics of being queer in Nigeria
Colonial History of Anti-LGBTQ+ laws in Nigeria Prior to Nigeria’s colonisation, there is nothing to show violence was perpetrated against ...
EXCLUSIVE: How the police framed the 57 ‘gay suspects’ rounded up at Egbeda for homosexuality
The birthday cake sits in the cooling freezer, white and large and almost royal. A week since 57 gay suspects ...
For the 42 homosexuals, some Nigerian celebrities think the anti-gay law shouldn’t be
Nigerian rapper, MI Abaga’s opinion about the anti-gay law in Nigeria is rather different from what some other norm-extremists would ...
42 alleged homosexuals were arrested and ‘quickly’ charged to court, what is the LASG trying to prove?
Some ’42’ alleged ‘homosexuals’ were apprehended at Vintage Hotel, No. 999 Ikorodu Road, Owode Onirin, Lagos, and have since been ...
Anti-gay law: 10 American senators want to punish Nigeria [DETAILS]
by Emmanuel Chidiogo As a result of the anti-gay law signed by President Goodluck Jonathan earlier this year, ten ...
Opinion: Dear Chimamanda, Nigeria is not a ‘monkey see, monkey do’ nation
by Onyeka Iffi Chimamanda’s statement as quoted above is emotion-laden and totally unnecessary. To denigrate the Nigerian populace by that ...
Opinion: Dear Nigerians, let us answer this gay question with our heads
by Henry Onyema Gays claim they are born that way. I doubt this. EVIDENCE IN FAVOR OR AGAINST THIS STANCE ...
Caught in the act: 2 youth corpers arrested for performing ‘homosexual acts’ on a student
by Adeola Balogun Two members of the National Youth Service Corps in Oyo have been arrested for allegedly performing homosexual ...
Ayo Sogunro: The straight Nigerian’s guide to the Anti-gay law
by Ayo Sogunro And that is why every sensible legal system understands that what goes on in a person’s underwear ...
‘There’ll soon be a mini Moet’ – Soundcity’s Moet Abebe reveals to YNaija
by ‘Jola Sotubo Soundcity presenter, Moet Abebe visited the YNaija office today and we have all the juicy details of ...
Collins Uma: God loves homosexuals (Y! FrontPage)
by Collins Uma Homosexuals are therefore right there in the same boat with thieves, swindlers, adulterers, drunkards and greedy people, ...
T.B Joshua ‘turns gay man straight’, speaks on homosexuality
by Akan Ido In the wake of Nigeria’s anti-gay bill signed into law by President Goodluck Jonathan, popular televangelist, TB ...
Rejoinder: Dear gay lover, do you really know God? (Poetry)
by Clement Molu In eyes that chose not to condemn. Eyes that made her realize that she is forgiven. With stern words: ...
My life as a gay ‘mistress’ of politicians – Homosexual man opens up (READ)
The sexual preference of many individuals have been brought to the fore after President Goodluck Jonathan passed into law the ...
So true, so false: Did this Nigerian man claim asylum in the US over new anti-gay law? (PICTURED)
by Oke Efagene A young man named Kelechi John Unadike (populalry known as KC), who reportedly works for Asherzs Salon ...
Why I enjoy sleeping with young boys – Suspected gay pedophile opens up (PICTURED)
by Akan Ido Justice Olise, a suspected pedophile who was arrested in Benin, Edo State has confessed to sodomizing five ...
Opinion: The wider implications of Nigeria’s anti-gay law
by Jaye Gaskia But there are even much wider implications for this law. It means that dissidents, who are involved ...
‘Jonathan wasn’t expected in Canada’: Embassy denies cancellation of state visit
by ‘Jola Sotubo Following reports that a proposed state visit by President Goodluck Jonathan to Canada was cancelled, the country’s ...
Anti-gay law: Openly gay Nigerian woman speaks on CNN (WATCH)
by Oke Efagene A lot has been said concerning the new Same Sex Marriage Prohibition Act in Nigeria, which has ...
Opinion: Homosexuality is not an easy sell in places like Nigeria
by Ose Oyamendan Imagine what would happen today if you stand in a crowded marketplace and sing, “I’m gay and ...
The IRONY: Why the CIVIL LIBERTIES organisation supports the #AntiGayLaw – President
by Oge Okonkwo Human rights group, Civil Liberties Organisation (CLO) has applauded the National Assembly for initiating the anti-gay bill which was ...
Opinion: Open letter to Pres. Jonathan on the anti-gay law
by Ahanonu Kingsley I am not oblivious of the heightened hatred of the majority of Nigerians towards identified gays and ...
Anti-gay law: Nigerian homosexuals plan protest in Abuja
by Oge Okonkwo Under the aegis of ‘The Right Defense’, Nigerian gays and lesbians are staging a protest, daring President ...
YNaija Editorial: Let us be clear, we totally – unequivocally – stand against the anti-gay law
We have to wonder when it became our culture imperative to marginalise, to victimise, to hate. To witch-hunt a particular ...
Tunde ‘Leye: The anti-Gay Law is popular, yet wrong
by Tunde Leye I do not agree with being gay. I have been approached by men for romantic dalliances thrice ...
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