Uganda’s queer activist Papa De raises a fist outside the Ugandan High Commission during a picket against the country's anti-homosexuality bill in Pretoria. Phill Magakoe/AFP via Getty Images ...
The consideration and passage by Uganda's government of one of the world's harshest anti-gay laws have unleashed a torrent of abuse against LGBTQ people, mostly committed by private individuals, ...
A new report has recorded more than 300 human rights abuses against the LGBTQ community by state and non-state actors ...
The first wave of anti-gay legislation criminalizing same-sex relationships and gender identities in Africa arose in 2009 to 2015. However, it had seemed like the trend of anti-gay bills had come ...
Elisha Mukisa has made a name for himself as an “ex-gay” activist. He fervently advocated for the passage of the ...
According to NBC News, a 20-year-old Ugandan man has been arrested and prosecuted as the first person to commit “aggravated homosexuality” in the country. The offense has become punishable by ...
LGBTQ+ Ugandans must navigate both dangerous homophobia and the hostility and stigma that can come with being a refugee.
The Foaster Foundation in Uganda has launched an urgent fundraiser to help it keep its office and shelter space.
The bill, if passed, would encourage citizens of Ghana to report suspected LGBTQ people to the police or other authorities.
When Lariba was growing up in James Town — a coastal neighborhood in Accra, Ghana — they never felt criticized for living the life they wanted to live, they said, even as an LGBTQ person.
Ghanaian musician Wanlov the Kubolor has claimed that MP for Ningo-Prampram, Sam George is being sponsored by an American ...
Students and family members demonstrate during a school walkout and rally in Roseville in March. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a ...