Richard Akon found a magaze for gay men Nigeria, left him vulnerable a place where homophobia is rife. Akon wr for CNN, talkg for the first time about beg btally attacked and havg to flee the untry.
Contents:
- OPN: NIGERIA IS A LD-BLOOD UNTRY FOR GAY MEN – I HAVE THE SRS TO PROVE
- GAY IN NIGERIA: LGBT LIFE IN ONE OF THE WORLD’S MOST HOMOPHOBIC NATNS
- MEET 15 NIGERIAN CELEBRI WHO ARE PRACTICG GAY AND LBIANISM – NO 3 WILL SHOCK YOU
- 5 SAFT PLAC FOR GAY TRAVELERS IN 2019 (AND THE MOST DANGERO)
- 'SEX EDUTN'S' ERIC EFFNG IS SPIRATN TO NIGERIA'S GAYS, SAYS ACTIVIST
OPN: NIGERIA IS A LD-BLOOD UNTRY FOR GAY MEN – I HAVE THE SRS TO PROVE
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I wanted to start meangful nversatns around genr norms and masculy that speak specifilly to our reali as gay men wh a culture that is poisonoly patriarchal and eply homophobic. Agast a backdrop of adly anti-gay vlence, A Nasty Boy dared to be a haven for gay men Nigeria and, no time, received ternatnal attentn through CNN, BBC, The Guardian, The Enomist, Vogue, and others.
They acced me of beg gay and “spreadg a gay agenda, ” as they pummeled me; each punch was an asslt on who I was. And yet, even this gome attack pal parison to the fatal btaly many Nigerian gay men have too often experienced the form of lynchgs or pillory wh tir before they’re set on fire and burnt alive—not for terrorism or worse, but for beg gay, for beg human, a sperately homophobic untry.
GAY IN NIGERIA: LGBT LIFE IN ONE OF THE WORLD’S MOST HOMOPHOBIC NATNS
Gay life Nigeria is evolvg, even as the untry nsirs a measure to make homosexualy a crime punishable by 14 years prison. * popular gay in nigeria *
In Nigeria, gay men are portrayed as ncers eatg eply to the fabric of society—tumors that mt be oblerated. The feral Same-Sex Marriage (Prohibn) Act of 2014 says anyone found guilty of homosexualy fac up to 14 years prison.
MEET 15 NIGERIAN CELEBRI WHO ARE PRACTICG GAY AND LBIANISM – NO 3 WILL SHOCK YOU
Meet 15 Nigerian Celebri Who Are Practicg Gay And Lbianism – No 3 Will Shock You This time around we profile 15 Nigerian celebri who are alleged * popular gay in nigeria *
A 2017 survey by The Iniative for Equal Rights (TIERS), a Nigerian-based human rights anizatn, showed 90% of Nigerians support the ntued enforcement of Nigeria’s anti-gay laws.
Homophobia is the tie that bds a divid untry; the one thg a natn of chronic ethnic loyalti, of relig tensn, of failed ernment, n agree upon.
5 SAFT PLAC FOR GAY TRAVELERS IN 2019 (AND THE MOST DANGERO)
Nigeria is the most populo untry Ai wh over 200 ln people. Many ethnic enclav exist throughout the untry as well as two ma petg religns- Islam the north and Christiany the south. Sadly, the two relig sis (which are fundamentalist) agree on a few thgs-- one of them beg extreme anti-gay… * popular gay in nigeria *
In universy, I beme a social pariah and the poster child for “faggots” after beg outed by my bt iend on a mp that waged a ‘War on Homosexualy. I wre this knowg how suffotgly fearful the days followg a homophobic attack n be, and how the trma f a person’s life.
In Nigeria, homosexualy is nsired a taboo subject, and so, not very many people are fortable wh talkg posively about . However, que a few fluential Nigerians such as celebri have spoken out the past support of LGBTIQ+ equaly and urgg the general public to reject the negative stereotyp and myths about homosexualy. At one pot, she stood support of gay Amerin actor Jsie Smollet, after he was allegedly attacked bee of his sexual orientatn.
'SEX EDUTN'S' ERIC EFFNG IS SPIRATN TO NIGERIA'S GAYS, SAYS ACTIVIST
He ma clear that there is nothg absolutely wrong wh beg gay or lbian and so, therefore, LGBT persons have the right to be themselv and live eely. Que recently Nollywood actor Alex Ekubo wrote an open letter to his fans, the latter, he asked Nigerians to let gay people exist peace and advised them to ‘stop the name-llg’. A few days ago, Nollywood actrs Ashnye Michelle, has e all out to let people know that homosexualy is not unnatural as many people thk.
But when he went home to Nigeria for the holidays as a teenager, a prits performed several forced exorcisms to "wash the 'gay vil' out, " he reunts now the preface for his new book, Limls Ains. Her fay accepts her sexualy, which Owunna says challeng the assumptn that all Ain fai are homophobic or would reject their children for beg LGBTQ.