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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.
How Nigerian Trans Authors Are Rewriting the Story
Check out this amazing books about trans people in Nigeria!
Nigeria’s Trans Community Faces Mounting Pressure Amid Crackdowns
The year has seen a troubling escalation in anti-LGBTQ+ measures in Nigeria, particularly targeting the transgender community. A wave of threats and arrests, physical assaults, and killings has left activists and community members worried and in fear. The killing of “Abuja Area Mama,” a well-known transgender TikToker, has since August further shaken the community. The
How to Create a Trans-inclusive Workplace
Inclusion can have a profound impact on the productivity, creativity, and overall well-being of the modern workplace. For transgender people, however, this ideal often remains elusive. It’s time for employers and allies to reexamine their policies and practices, ensuring that every employee can bring their authentic self to work. Respect and education are the foundation