The
truth is, I never wanted to have a conversation about who I have sex
with, but because the government and the population is having that
conversation, I too am forced to. The simple fact at the end of the day
is: I am human. I am Nigerian. I am gay.
I started by changing my twitter handle and substituting the word happy for gay. I immediately felt empowered. Relieved of a burden. Visible. Alive.
I got questions from a lot of people and I said to them yes, I am gay.
Soon I realized that the more I came out to people, the easier it
became and the more I wanted to