What is Bisi Alimi Foundation?
The '''Bisi Alimi Foundation''' is a charity in the UK supporting and publishing research for social acceptance of LGBT people in Nigeria.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bisialimifoundation.org/|title=Home - Bisi Alimi Foundation|date=18 February 2021|website=www.bisialimifoundation.org}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://guardian.ng/life/bisi-alimi-organises-first-ever-lgbt-event-in-lagos/|title=Bisi Alimi Organises First-ever LGBT Event In Lagos|date=30 October 2019|publisher=|access-date=13 September 2021|archive-date=13 September 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210913113332/https://guardian.ng/life/bisi-alimi-organises-first-ever-lgbt-event-in-lagos/|url-status=dead}}</ref> The Foundation was established by [[Bisi Alimi]] who claimed [[asylum]] in the UK after fleeing Nigeria due to attacks and threats after coming out as gay.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.theguardian.com/global-development-professionals-network/2016/feb/09/bisi-alimi-on-lgbt-rights-in-nigeria-it-may-take-60-years-but-we-have-to-start-now|title=Bisi Alimi on LGBT rights in Nigeria: 'It may take 60 years, but we have to start now'|date=9 February 2016|website=the Guardian}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/content/African-lgbtq-activists-who-changed-africa/|title=10 Amazing African LGBTQ+ Activists You Need to Know|website=Global Citizen}}</ref> == References == {{reflist}} [[Category:LGBT rights]]