Ghana Reportedly on Its Way to Decriminalising Homosexuality By Editor News coming in from Ghana might be the first ray of hope to the entire continent as recent developments point to the country being on its way to legalizing homosexuality. According to the West African nation’s Chief Psychiatrist Dr Kwasi Osei, who is on record […]
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What God Has Put Together, Let No Man Put Asunder The world might not fully comprehend gay relationships but LGBTI people continue to go about their lives as normal as can be, despite all the hurdles in their way. They love, they fight, and like all normal relationships, they dream of eventually walking down the […]
KAPS Representatives Converge to Strengthen the National MARPS Priority Action Plan By Ambrose Barigye In order for the country to operationalise and implement the national strategic plan 2015/16-2019/20, HIV stakeholders have prepared a draft NMPAP plan to be used as a guide for implementing partners , districts, sectors( public and private), CSOs and FBOs in […]
I am Intersex, Apostle Darlan Rukih Moses comes out of the Closet By George Barasa For the past 35 years, his life has been an empty shell, filled with shame and guilt. Coming to terms with the fact that he was intersex (person with both the male and female sex organs) was too much to […]
Following the increased number of Ugandan LGBTI refugees in Kenya and the indiscipline they have portrayed, the UN has set March as the last month they will avail monthly dividends.
KAMPALA: The Ugandan LGBTI community does not run out of ideas in creating avenues to reach out to its community and more so to the wider society.This is one form of forging ways to create attitude change but also a way to educate the misinformed society about LGBTI community. Here is the latest to raise […]
KAMPALA — Dr. Stella Nyanzi and colleague Andrew Karamagi have published a new academic article titled, “The social-political dynamics of theanti-homosexuality legislation in Uganda”. Below is the abstract of the paper and a link to the Academia.edu site where you can download the entire article free of charge.
Sometimes we activists are so much focused on our own struggles that we forget about other struggles around the world. This is a way to expand my knowledge. I seek tactical knowledge and connections and networks. I’ve met so many people I know I’m going to continue dialoguing with. People I know I’ll meet again. For me it’s more than just getting a free ticket and sleeping in a nice hotel. It’s actually overwhelming for me — I’m filled with so much knowledge, and also emotions.
Openly Gay American Settles in Uganda to Help Fight HIV Epidemic By Editor Not many people will take the risk of taking up residence in a strongly homophobic country like Uganda but not Erik Friedly. Openly gay and married to a Kenyan, Friedly has set up roots in Uganda and has not let the harsh […]
Spectrum’s Moses Kimbugwe Speaks Out on the Journey of the Ugandan LGBTI Movement Thus Far, what Fuels his Political Ambitions and the Need for more Protective Laws By Editor Moses Kimbugwe Mulindwa is a social worker, human rights defender, gay activist and a farmer. He went to Gayaza Primary School for his early primary education; […]