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Religion is complicit in homophobia: What I Wish Theist LGBT+ Folks Understood

Politics & Lifestyle

Religion is complicit in homophobia: What I Wish Theist LGBT+ Folks Understood

By Joyline Maenzanise I was born into Christianity; my mother was one of those people who went to…

“We do not want her kind here” – Finding queer belonging in a Ghanaian immigrant community

Politics & Lifestyle

“We do not want her kind here” – Finding queer belonging in a Ghanaian immigrant community

By Anima Adjepong / @amankrado “Is this one of your daughter’s friends?” I overheard a woman I did…

Efua’s journal: diary entry, 12/5

Love & Relationships

Efua’s journal: diary entry, 12/5

I have feelings for Zoya I am not a lesbian Zoya I cant stop thinking about her 13/5…

Show Stopper (Poetry)

Love & Relationships

Show Stopper (Poetry)

By yllw.sunflwer It's not the way she feels on my skin when she approaches me And it definitely isn't…

‘At least she did not hit me’

Afro Sexual Wisdom

‘At least she did not hit me’

By Ekuba *Trigger Warning: physical and emotional abuse* It’s Easter Sunday and I’m not nestled into my partner’s…

Tastes of a continent- when four women meet

Sex

Tastes of a continent- when four women meet

By Anonymous The Saturday afternoon catch up session led to Saturday night wine and leftovers affair.  I hadn’t seen…

Internal Musings of a partial-asexual during sex

Sex

Internal Musings of a partial-asexual during sex

By Ashes I do not enjoy penetrative sex but I have found that due to a weakness I…

Pillow talk the key to good sex

Sex

Pillow talk the key to good sex

There are many things I seldom change: restaurants, the way I dress, friends, the music on my iPod…

‘Take a peek’: The pull of watching others have sex

Sex

‘Take a peek’: The pull of watching others have sex

By a Voyeur  Voyeurism (n.) the practice of obtaining sexual gratification by looking at sexual objects of acts,…

Do you remember you?

Politics & Lifestyle

Do you remember you?

By Zuleka Pukwana Trigger Warning: Sexual assault My rapes have all happened at vulnerable moments in my life.…

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