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Life Sentences For Aggravated Homosexuality in The Gambia

Just after reading that the anti-gay bill was slowly making its way again in Uganda, it seems another African country has decided to go down that road.  The Gambia, the smallest continental African...

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Caution as Anti-Homosexuality Bill Heads Back To Ugandan Parliament

Originally posted on O-blog-dee-o-blog-da: A cautious response on both sides of the issue and a member of the opposition party speaks her truth By Melanie Nathan, September 07, 2014. Members of...

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An Awkward Telephone Conversation

You know when a one-night-stand who’s left town for good calls you, it’s not going to be a good morning. That was exactly what I was thinking when a man I had spent a lovely night with called me on my...

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If I Have Gay Children: Four Promises From A Christian Pastor/Parent

D.C.:The kind of parent I wish I could have Originally posted on john pavlovitz: Sometimes I wonder if I’ll have gay children. I’m not sure if other parents think about this, but I do; quite often....

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The Melancholy for Can’t-Be and The Nostalgia for Never-Was

I met him online. His profile was empty and I was very wary in the beginning but we connected very quickly. He sent me some really interesting pictures – while he was good-looking, he seemed like he’d...

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Sodomy In The News: The Gay Medical Doctor And The 16 Year-Old Student

Source: Daily Graphic http://www.graphic.com.gh There’s a news story making its way through the Ghanaian media about a medical doctor who had sex with a senior high school student and infected him with...

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Challenge To Nigerian Anti-Gay Law Dismissed But LGBT Activists Hopeful

Since the infamous bill become law recently, many LGBT and human rights activists have pulled together resources to try to fight the law. Interestingly enough the first person to attempt to bring down...

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Nigerian Human Rights Activist Brings Lawsuit After Unlawful Detention

D.C.:What an experience! Kudos to him for suing the government: Originally posted on O-blog-dee-o-blog-da: Could he have been a target because the Nigerian Court refused to nullify the new Nigerian...

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To The Future, To Love, And To Paradise

I met up with a new but really good friend today. He was leaving town for good and even though he had a million things to do, he wanted us to meet up. We met up, walked around – which involved lots of...

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At The Rubicon – How I Came Out At Work

I never go out with work colleagues. Yes, it’s because of privacy issues related to gayness. I especially avoided it when in African cities. I realised quickly that the religious and conservative...

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