"They were scared. They feared coming to the clinic."
The court said the law violates some human rights standards, but let it stand nonetheless.
https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2024/04/ugandas-highest-court-upholds-its-deadly-kill-the-gays-law/
The law would make it illegal to identify as LGBTQ+ or an ally.
It's the latest version of discriminatory legislation spreading through Sub-Saharan Africa.
Biden said Uganda's government “has engaged in gross violations of internationally recognized human rights.”
Biden blasted for "punishing" the country over "gross violations" of human rights.
https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2023/11/uganda-dropped-from-trade-pact-over-kill-the-gays-law/
Saturday’s raid is just the latest in a series of recent mass arrests targeting the country’s LGBTQ+ community.
And this time, she's brought gorillas.
https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2023/09/ellen-degeneres-returns-to-tv-after-16-month-hiatus/
The program has saved over 25 million lives. Republicans want to kill it.
He is accused under Kill the Gays law of having "unlawful sexual intercourse" with another man.
The new law drew international condemnation, jeopardizing the country’s foreign aid.
The law has drawn international condemnation, including from President Biden and Texas Republican Ted Cruz.
Western evangelical groups have spent millions promoting anti-LGBTQ+ ideas in Uganda.
One MP proposed an amendment that would make homosexuality punishable by castration.
https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2023/03/uganda-passes-bill-making-homosexuality-punishable-by-death/
Advocates hope that by winning these lawsuits, they will establish some measure of protection for the LGBTQ community.
As the LGBTQ landscape rapidly changes across Africa and the Middle East, new leaders continue to emerge. These leaders are helping to create a world where love is love, no matter where you live.
https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2022/07/lgbtq-activists-leading-charge-lgbtq-hostile-countries-earth/
"Homosexuality will not be accepted," one attacker yelled as another screamed, "Let us kill him before the police arrive!"
https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2022/05/anti-gay-mob-100-people-beat-american-man-bloody-parade-streets/
The iconic anti-apartheid leader said he felt as strongly about anti-LGBTQ discrimination as he did about fighting institutionalized racism.
Several top scientists say that COVID-19 mutates much more quickly in the body of someone with untreated HIV, suggesting that both pandemics need to be tackled together.
https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2021/12/untreated-hiv-may-led-new-omicron-variant-covid-19/
Dr. John Nkengasong would be the first person of African descent to become the country's Global AIDS Coordinator if confirmed, the White House said.
Bolu Okupe has obtained a master's degree in business, lives in Paris, and is a proud LGBTQ activist. But his religious father believes Bolu is just going through a "saga" that is a "major spirit...
Men who have sex with men were almost five times more likely to have HIV in countries that severely punish homosexuality.
https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2020/08/anti-lgbtq-policies-increase-risk-hiv-among-gay-bi-men/
The Catholic Church is not happy that Gabon won't send people to prison for being gay anymore.
https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2020/07/gabons-legislature-repeals-ban-homosexuality/
Over a quarter-century has passed but this picture - and the couple in it - is still as fresh as ever.
https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2020/06/pride-pictures-fresh-90s/
And no, government officials made it clear that it's not because of the corona virus outbreak.
https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2020/03/major-lgbtq-rights-conference-blocked-hosting-ghana/