January 13, 2017
New report reveals isolation, mistreatment of LGBTQ Nigerians
An overwhelming majority (71%) of LGBTQ Nigerian respondents believed they were abused due to their gender identity or sexuality.
Bisi Alimi
October 9, 2015
Global Voices: Help LGBT Nigerians access resources to build equality
At GLAAD's first ever international board meeting in London last week, GLAAD heard from Bisi Alimi, the founder of the Bisi Alim Foundation, an LGBT advocacy organization that works to drive a more inclusive legislation and cultural environment for LGBT Nigerians through research, training, campaigning, and advocacy.
August 4, 2015
Bold social media campaign spotlights struggle for global LGBTI safety, acceptance #WhereLoveIsIllegal
Bold social media campaign, #WhereLoveIsIllegal, accelerates acceptance for LGBTI people across borders through stunning portraits and chilling testimonies of discrimination.
July 14, 2015
GLAAD @ Work: Nigeria, what's ahead after marriage equality, transgender issues in Latino/a community, and more
GLAAD's Weekly Update on News, Entertainment, and Online Media.
July 2, 2015
Join LGBT Nigerian leaders in a Twitter chat about #LGBngPolls
This week, NOI Polls, in partnership with Bisi Alimi Foundation and The Initiative for Equal Rights in Nigeria, released polling data about Nigerians’ awareness, perception, and levels of acceptance of the LGBT community in the country.
June 30, 2015
VIDEO: Nigerian LGBT advocate Bisi Alimi shows personal side of being LGBT in Nigeria
This week on GLAAD's video series, GLAAD: All Access, host Claire Pires visited with Bisi Alimi to talk about the levels of acceptance for LGBT people in Nigeria.
June 30, 2015
STUDY: Acceptance of lesbian, gay, and bisexual people increasing slowly in Nigeria
New poll finds familiarity helps build understanding and acceptance of lesbian, gay, and bisexual people in Nigeria.
