“He’s Gay. We Will Kill Him:” Nigerian-Amerin Actor Performs One-Man Show About LGBTQ Asylum Seeker - Documented

Contents:

• ABISI ALIMI: GAY NIGERIAN ACTOR PUTS HIS SEXUALY IN THE SPOTLIGHT
• MEET 15 NIGERIAN CELEBRI WHO ARE PRACTICG GAY AND LBIANISM – NO 3 WILL SHOCK YOU
• NIGERIAN ACTOR, GODW MADUAGU, OUT AS GAY ONE YEAR AFTER HIS HOMOS*XUAL CLIP LEAKED ONLE
• 16 NIGERIAN CELEBRI WHO HAVE BEEN ACCED OF BEEN GAY & LBIAN
• NOLLYWOOD SHOULD SHOW HOMOSEXUAL ACTORS – NIGERIAN GAY ACTOR

ABISI ALIMI: GAY NIGERIAN ACTOR PUTS HIS SEXUALY IN THE SPOTLIGHT

Abisi Alimi, an actor-turned-activist, was the first person ever to e out as gay on Nigerian televisn. Abisi Alimi is the first person ever to e out as gay on Nigerian televisn. He went on "New Dawn wh Funmi, " one of the most popular talk shows Nigeria, and challenged a long-held belief that homosexualy was brought to Ai by whe lonizers.

Now 40, Alimi shar his story when he speaks out for the rights of gay black and Ain men.

He's the founr of Bisi Consultancy, an anizatn that velops social policy remendatns based on HIV rearch on the lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr muny. And while he's no longer livg Nigeria, Alimi is eply affected by the untry's anti-gay law passed January. " Why are you happy about Nigeria's harsh anti-gay law?

MEET 15 NIGERIAN CELEBRI WHO ARE PRACTICG GAY AND LBIANISM – NO 3 WILL SHOCK YOU

" [When] you see that your uncle or is gay, kd of chang the nversatn. But [the fact that] they want to accept me [as gay] is a form of support. Many tim when I stggle wh the challeng of beg gay and beg [HIV] posive, even livg diaspora and so many other thgs, I jt really want to have somebody I n cry to who has blood leage but I jt said no.

" I told her the guys were attackg me, and they said, "Oh he's gay, he's a faggot.

NIGERIAN ACTOR, GODW MADUAGU, OUT AS GAY ONE YEAR AFTER HIS HOMOS*XUAL CLIP LEAKED ONLE

It's such a big thg that even wh the gay muny, if you're posive, that's the end of .

And the support system is still not there bee of the stigma agast gay men — 's a belief that [HIV] is a punishment om God.

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 allegedly gay and lbians, you won’t believe no 5 actually troduce most of them to the act…. Nigerian actor, Godw Maduagu has fally e out as gay.

16 NIGERIAN CELEBRI WHO HAVE BEEN ACCED OF BEEN GAY & LBIAN

At the time, he stated that he was amed and ‘he was not gay’. The actor also clud the rabow flag — which is a symbol of the lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr (LGBT) muny — the vio.

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. She also blasted some Nigerian anti-gay protters a few months ago. 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.

NOLLYWOOD SHOULD SHOW HOMOSEXUAL ACTORS – NIGERIAN GAY ACTOR

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’. In 2017, Charly Boy clared that he has ‘chosen to fight for the rights of gays and lbians’.