Tag: Entertainment
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A New, Dangerous Visibility: The High-Stakes Gamble of Nigeria’s Gay Porn Economy
Lotanna Omasiri Driven by the siren call of platforms like OnlyFans and X (formerly Twitter), and fueled by economic desperation, a generation of young Nigerian gay men is turning to sex work and amateur porn production as a means of survival, attention, and fleeting career potential. Bolu Okupe, the son of a late, prominent Nigerian…
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Nollywood: Seen these Queer Naija Movies?
For decades, Nollywood has portrayed LGBTQ+ characters through a lens of prejudice, often casting them as villains or subjects of “conversion therapy.” When not depicted as sinister, they are reduced to comic relief, caricatured through exaggerated roles and humiliating storylines. These harmful portrayals reinforce negative stereotypes and deepen societal bias against Nigeria’s LGBTQ+ community. Fortunately,…
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