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Q&A with Ayodeji Otuyelu
Ayodeji Otuyelu was born in Ogun State, Nigeria, but currently resides in New York City. At a young age, he started writing poems as an outlet for his overwhelming emotions but kept them a secret in his diary. It wasn't until he started hosting Open Mics at Tsion...
We are growing! Welcoming a new team member
We are excited to introduce Diogo Sousa as our newest team member to lead our project in Brazil and Colombia aimed at strengthening black, gay-led organisations in the two countries. Diogo Sousa is a Psychologist and PhD Candidate at Public Health at the Federal...
WATCH: Trailer of “Unsaid” by Ayodeji Otuyelu
"Unsaid" is a short film adaptation from the book “Words In My Head” by Ayodeji Otuyelu that highlights the coming of age collection of poetry that takes us...
GBGMC Special Event: Screening and Fundraiser, March 15
Global Black Gay Men Connect (GBGMC) and Exec Eventz collaborate to bring a special event to NYC's Black LGBTQ leaders, activists, and influencers. Join us at Soho House for an exclusive screening of “Unsaid” a short film adaptation from the book “Words In My Head” by...
March 3 is Sex Workers’ Rights Day
Did you know March 3 is International Sex Worker Rights Day? This day’s history goes back to 2001 when over 25,000 sex workers gathered in India for a festival despite efforts from prohibitionist groups who tried to prevent it from taking place by pressuring the...
March 1 is #ZeroDiscrimination Day
March 1 is now globally celebrated as Zero Discrimination Day. 1st March is now celebrated, globally, as Zero Discrimination Day. Under this year’s theme, "Remove laws that harm, create laws that empower", we celebrate the right of everyone to live a full and...
Our March newsletter is OUT!
Our March 2022 newsletter is OUT! We look at #ZeroDiscrimination Day, highlight Kenyan MSM organization, Ishtar MSM, and spotlight creative director, filmmaker LaQuann Dawson. We also share our latest #PEPFARWATCH resources and our #ICASA2021 report. READ it...
PEPFAR COP/ROP: GBGMC’s Guide on Structural Interventions to CSOs
The Global Black Gay Men Connect (GBGMC) has today published a guide for CSOs involved in this year's (2022) Country Operations Plans (COP) and Regional Operational Plan (ROP) under PEPFAR. The guide is for CSOs to better address structural interventions and demand...
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