The Nairobi based Youth Health and Psychosocial Support Programme (YHEPP) has put together a guide to key resources for psychosocial welfare for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender youth within the Kenyan capital.
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Shortly after Michael ole Tilal, the County Commissioner in the central town of Nyeri announced a crackdown on sex workers, a dozen of them are feared to have been arrested at Whiskers Park in the Majengo slums according to Police Boss Charles Rotich.
As the number of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex (LGBTI) refugees continues to rise in Kenya; a group of youth has decided to start a business, His Grace Fashion & Designs, to help make ends meet as they await resettlement.
The Global launch of Boldly Queer a book co-edited by Ken Mwachiro, took place recently, adding Kenya to the list of countries that have done the same in support of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex (LGBTI) rights.
Art Project to Donate Funds to East African LGBTI Rights Organisations
By George Barasa
Kenyan LGBT activist Wangeshi Mutu has taken her fight for equality a step further by setting up an organization that seeks to create public awareness and sensitization about LGBT Rights through art.
Kenyan Students Sue the School for Expelling them on Allegations Additional of Lesbianism
By George Barasa
A case filed by five Kenyan students, who were expelled for allegedly engaging in lesbianism, will be heard today before High Court judge Isaac Lenaola.
LGBTI Friendly Church Sets Up Roots in Kenya and Uganda
By Our Correspondent
Homophobia in Africa has increasingly been spread through use of religion with most spiritual heads assenting that the higher powers known to mankind are against homosexuality or any other sexual nonconformity that isn’t in line with the norm.
Author Binyavanga Lashes out at Ruto over Anti-Gay Remarks
George Barasa
Kenyan Correspondent
Kenyan author Binyavanga Wainaina has hit back at Vice President William Ruto and religious leaders over their recent comments against homosexuality.
Hoymas Centre is a friendly MSM/MSW clinic offering the following services;
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My Opinion as an Openly Gay Man on the Current LGBTI Trends in Kenya By George Barasa
Kenyan Correspondent
I am not the kind of person that uses religious books and beliefs to justify my sexuality because my life revolves around many aspects and my spirituality, is just but one of them.