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In a groundbreaking study, researchers from Women of Faith in Action and Faithful Catholic Souls, with support from UHAI-EASHRI, have delved into the pervasive religious homophobia faced by Uganda’s LGBTQ community. The report sheds light on the intricate conflicts that arise when individuals identifying as LGBTIQ navigate the intersection of their sexual identity with deeply ingrained religious beliefs.
The research report not only uncovers the insidious role of religion in perpetuating homophobia but also emphasizes the urgent need for accountability.
As Uganda commemorates its 61st Independence Day, let it be a moment of introspection and a commitment to fostering an inclusive society. True independence is not complete until every citizen can partake in the celebration without fear of persecution or discrimination. It is a journey toward a future where the echoes of colonial-era laws are replaced by the harmonious melodies of equality, justice, and acceptance.
The Ugandan Anti-Homosexuality Act 2023 undermines the comprehensive HIV response that has been successful in Uganda up to this point. The Act creates fear and stigmatization, making it difficult for marginalized communities, including LGBTQ+ individuals, to seek HIV testing, treatment, and care. By pushing these populations into the shadows, the Act significantly impedes efforts to achieve the 2030 HIV targets.
This is what embracing equity means; treating all parts of the population with fairness and impartiality. As we celebrate Women’s day 2023, it is important for us to reflect on the gaps to equity and the role each of us can play to bridge these gaps.
Visual Echoes for Human Rights Advocacy-VEHRA is a youth led LGBTQ organization founded in 2017. The organization uses sports, are and economic empowerment to advocate for LGBTQ human rights in Uganda.
Henry is a bisexual family man and he was truly Santa, he says he dug deep in his pockets and shared from his own family’s Christmas budget.
At Kuchu Times, we congratulate the DHRLab community on their great work that ensured inclusion in opportunities and safety for all including our LGBTQ in Uganda.
Congratulatory messages continue to pour into Bostwana for the LGBTIQ community after they won a case that stayed the 2019 court decision to decriminalize consensual same-sex sexual acts.
It is time we build our resilience to speak about sexism in every space we get for the good of football and the future of sport in Uganda.