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Our Two Different Skies (Part 3)
Ada hesitated, her thumb hovering over the screen, the weight of Kamsi’s stare pressing into her. She could feel the tension between them, thick and unrelenting, like the heat swarming and scorching outside their hotel window. “It’s Joy, isn’t it?” Kamsi’s voice was calm, but there was a tremor beneath it. Ada sighed and locked
AFRICAN PRIDE ACCELERATED (APA) PROJECT COORDINATOR
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Our Two Different Skies (Part 2)
Abuja was supposed to be a fresh start. A chance to bridge the gap that time and distance had carved between us. Kamsi had picked the hotel, excitedly sending me pictures of Bon Hotel’s elegant suites, its rooftop pool glistening in the sunlight. “It’s perfect, Ada,” she had said over the phone. “Just you and
The Global Ripple Effects of the Trump Administration on the LGBTQ Movement
On Monday, Trump signed an executive order that made it a policy of the federal government to only recognize “two sexes, male and female,” which he defined as having begun “at conception”. In addition to reversing the ability of Americans to mark “other” or “X” on federal forms, the executive order could have huge implications
Our Two Different Skies (PART 1)
I still remember the moment Kamsi walked into my life, or rather, my hostel room. A first-year student, lost in the maze of Awka’s campus life, she had followed the wrong hostel trail. Her oversized UNIZIK hoodie swallowed her slim frame, but her voice, though hesitant, carried warmth when she asked for directions. From that
Did you know? Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Also Affects LBQ Women and Gender Nonconforming People in Nigeria
Gender-based violence in Nigeria doesn’t only affect cisgender women. but also endangers LBQ women and gender nonconforming people, an experience often worsened by societal stigma and discriminatory laws.