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Nigerian LGBTQ+ activist and executive director of Wikimedia LGBT+

NigeriaBorn 1975 · age 51
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Adebisi Ademola Alimi, known as Bisi Alimi, is a British-Nigerian gay rights activist, public speaker, blog writer, filmmaker and HIV/LGBT advocate who gained international attention when he became the first Nigerian to come out on television.

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Bisi Alimi
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Growing up in Mushin shaped me. Over there, survival is a language. We don’t give up.

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Bisi Alimi
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At first it felt like the world had collapsed. But slowly I realised I could either hide or fight. And fighting meant telling my story.

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HIV is not a death sentence. Stigma is. The moment we treat people with compassion, everything changes.

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On YouTube

176 subscribers
Open channel on YouTube

Awards 1

2024Attitude Pride Award

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About this person

Country
Nigeria
Status
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Dates
Born 1975 · age 51
Written about in
10 languages

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