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Two students murdered at Nigerian boarding school because they were gay

Aug 18, 2025 / Daniel Itai via The Washington Blade, Courtesy of The National LGBT Media Association
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Deadly violence in Nigeria linked to breakup of United Methodist Church over LGBTQ+ policies

Dec 19, 2024 / Wire Report
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Four men accused of homosexuality beaten, chased out of Nigerian city

Nov 21, 2024 / Daniel Itai via The Washington Blade, Courtesy of The National LGBT Media Association
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Popular gay crossdresser murdered in Nigeria

Aug 13, 2024 / Daniel Itai via the Washington Blade, COURTESY OF THE NATIONAL LGBT MEDIA ASSOCIATION
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Mass arrests target LGBTQ+ people in Nigeria while abuses against them are ignored, activists say

Nov 01, 2023 / Wire Report
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Black LGBTQ+ lawmakers, activists protest outside Nigerian embassy

Sep 13, 2023 / MICHAEL K. LAVERS OF THE WASHINGTON BLADE, COURTESY OF THE NATIONAL LGBT MEDIA ASSOCIATION
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More than 60 people detained after a gay wedding in southern Nigeria

Aug 30, 2023 / Wire Report
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UK officials: 4 LGBTQ men infected with “rare” monkeypox in London

May 17, 2022 / Wire Report
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Across Africa, major churches strongly oppose LGBTQ rights

Nov 02, 2021 / Wire Report
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Gay Nigerian priest makes religion serve LGBTQ people

Aug 04, 2021 / Prince Chingarande OF THE WASHINGTON BLADE, COURTESY OF THE NATIONAL LGBT MEDIA ASSOCIATION
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Brothers sue Jussie Smollett’s lawyers, claiming defamation

Apr 24, 2019 / wire report
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First West Africa LGBT-inclusive religious gathering takes place

Sep 06, 2017 / Bunmi Johnson OF THE WASHINGTON BLADE, COURTESY OF THE NATIONAL LGBT MEDIA ASSOCIATION

Nigeria

Two students murdered at Nigerian boarding school because they were gay

Deadly violence in Nigeria linked to breakup of United Methodist Church over LGBTQ+ policies

Four men accused of homosexuality beaten, chased out of Nigerian city

Popular gay crossdresser murdered in Nigeria

Mass arrests target LGBTQ+ people in Nigeria while abuses against them are ignored, activists say

Black LGBTQ+ lawmakers, activists protest outside Nigerian embassy

More than 60 people detained after a gay wedding in southern Nigeria

UK officials: 4 LGBTQ men infected with “rare” monkeypox in London

Across Africa, major churches strongly oppose LGBTQ rights

Gay Nigerian priest makes religion serve LGBTQ people

Brothers sue Jussie Smollett’s lawyers, claiming defamation

First West Africa LGBT-inclusive religious gathering takes place

HRC warns LGBTQ+ progress faltering as Trump enters second year

David Jolly leads Jerry Demings in new Democratic poll; majority undecided

The Education Department is opening fewer sexual violence investigations as Trump dismantles it

McBride, other US lawmakers travel to Denmark

Zero Suicide Partners of Pinellas continues LGBTQ+ outreach

Grenell: ‘Real hope’ for gay rights in Iran as result of nationwide protests

HRC warns LGBTQ+ progress faltering as Trump enters second year

David Jolly leads Jerry Demings in new Democratic poll; majority undecided

The Education Department is opening fewer sexual violence investigations as Trump dismantles it

McBride, other US lawmakers travel to Denmark

Zero Suicide Partners of Pinellas continues LGBTQ+ outreach

Grenell: ‘Real hope’ for gay rights in Iran as result of nationwide protests

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