Gboko Stewart, gboko@journalrage.org Paynesville-For Abe Johnson (name changed to protect his identity), it was a dream two months ago in January—a friend request from a fake Facebook account, Ashford Horton, with the profile picture of a Senator was all too real. “I had seen the friend request, but I was not sure if I should accept it,” he says. Giving the fake … [Read more...] about Gang Uses Senator’s Photo To Target Gay Men on Facebook
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Queer Liberians Dodge COVID Vaccine Due to Lack of Info
` Gboko Stewart, gboko@journalrage.org Bushrod Island-It’s a mild Wednesday afternoon in October 2022 in a slum community on Bushrod Island when Rukiatu Barry, beaming with smiles and no longer held by fear of the unknown, walks into the town hall to listen to awareness on COVID-19 vaccination being carried out by Sisters 4 … [Read more...] about Queer Liberians Dodge COVID Vaccine Due to Lack of Info
‘Plot’ To Kill Journalist Covering LGBT Community Unravels, FrontPage Africa Reveals
Monrovia – FrontPageAfrica has reliably learnt of an alleged plan by a former soldier of the Armed Forces of Liberia, Cheeseman Cole, to possibly eliminate the Curator-in-Chief of journalRAGE, Gboko Stewart. journalRAGE is an online news platform founded by Gboko Stewart in 2019 to report exclusively on the LGBT community in Liberia. The news … [Read more...] about ‘Plot’ To Kill Journalist Covering LGBT Community Unravels, FrontPage Africa Reveals
Family Seeks Closure, Survivors Yearn for Justice from Brutality of ex-soldier
Gboko Stewart, gboko@journalrage.org Barnesville-It has been two years since the disappearance of Dominic Renner and Winston Toe on September 24 and October 4, 2020. For Emmanuel Renner, father of Dominic Renner, Thursday, September 24—the last day he saw his eldest son—continues to live in infamy. “It’s kind of hard because things went bad when Dominic went missing,” … [Read more...] about Family Seeks Closure, Survivors Yearn for Justice from Brutality of ex-soldier
LEN Unveils Livelihood Training For Trans Women, Queer Men
Gboko Stewart, gboko@journalrage.org Monrovia-The Liberia Equality Network has launched a livelihood training program targeting underprivileged trans women and queer men in slum communities across Monrovia. LEN is a human rights organization that advocates for marginalized groups. The program, which includes training in beauty and cosmetology, baking … [Read more...] about LEN Unveils Livelihood Training For Trans Women, Queer Men