Nigeria is not a safe place to be queer in. But the immediate, real threat to my desire for the authenticity I felt was waiting for me on the other side of coming out was my family.
Scarleteen Staff In-Service Week: 5/26/25 - 6/2/25
Starting May 26, 2025, and until June 2nd, all of our direct services, including the message boards, will be closed for an administrative staff in-service week. We also will not be posting to social media or publishing new content during that time. In the meantime, you can find help by accessing any of the thousands of existing articles, advice and other static resources here: Read Up.
