None On Record to Join in on IDAHOT Festivities with Launch of Online Video Aimed at offering Support to LGBTI Youth
By George Barasa
Kenyan Correspondent
African film project None On Record is this year joining the IDAHOT celebrations by collecting video messages from lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex and queer (LGBTIQ) persons and allies across the African continent as well as those in Diaspora.
Renowned LGBT Activist Stephen Parelli Shares Heartbreaking Ordeal with Dying Sister who Banned him from attending her Funeral by Virtue of his Sexuality
Like most LGBTI persons across the world, Rev Stephen Parelli’s coming out was met with mixed feelings especially by family members.
LGBTI Commuinities World over Gear up for 11th International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia with Uplifting Celebratory Strategies
By Editor
As the International Day against Homophophia, Transphobia and Biphobia draws closer, several nations have started preparations on events to commemorate the day.
Coalition for African Lesbians Finally Granted Observer Status by African Commission after Seven Years of being turned Down
By Editor
After seven long years and two application submissions, the Coalition for African Lesbians (CAL) has been granted observer status by the African Commission.
Kenyan High Court Orders for the Official Registration and Recognition of The National Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission as an NGO
By George Barasa
Kenyan Correspondent
In news that was broken through Facebook by Eric Gitari, Executive Director National Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission (LGLHRC), Kenya has made yet another groundbreaking step towards the recognition of LGBTI organisations in the country.
Dates for Beach Pride Uganda Officially Announced in Statement Released by Organising Committee
By Editor
Preparations for the annual Beach Pride are officially underway after the organising committee announced the dates for this year’s event.
South African LGBTI Community in High Spirits ahead of Mr Gay World Despite Ongoing Xenophobic Violence
By Editor
The recent xenophobic violent attacks in South Africa are not deterring the preparations of Mr Gay World.
Sweden based NGO Starts Campaign to Benefit LGBTI Immigrants as well as Address the Question of Asylum
By Editor
Find Hope, a Sweden based NGO fighting discrimination against LGBT immigrants and bullying based on gender orientation and sexuality among youth has launched a campaign to educate the community on the process of asylum.
Obstructive Bill that Seeks to Give Government Absolute Powers over NGOs Tabled before Parliament By Editor
A bill regulating the operations of Non-governmental Organizations has been tabled before the Parliament of Uganda.
SELF Project Passes on Social Media Activism Skills to Community Members in Two Day Training By Editor
Freedom and Roam Uganda (FARUG), one of the leading LBTI organisations last week prearranged a social media training to equip members of the community under its SELF project.
