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Ghanaian musician Sister Deborah shatters myths about homosexuality
In October 2024, anti-LGBTQ protesters demanded a ruling from the Ghana Supreme Court on the anti-LGBTQ bill that Parliament passed in February. The bill expired without a presidential signature. (Photo courtesy of X/Twitter)
Trump drops US support for human rights of LGBTQ Africans
This month's 4th African Inter-Parliamentary Conference on Family Values and Sovereignty, held at the Ghana Parliament House.
African homophobes prep expansion of anti-LGBT conferences in 2027
Niger's president and former coup leader Abdourahamane Tchiani. (Photo courtesy of the BBC)
Niger adopts anti-LGBTQ law, threatens up to 20 years in prison
South African member of parliament Zandile Majozi tells the anti-LGBTQ conference that her nation rejects the human rights violations contained in the proposed anti-LGBTQ+ African charter.
Anti-LGBTQ+ forces push toward Africa-wide adoption of anti-LGBTQ+ charter
Mussah Dunkwah, executive director of Global Info Analytics. (Photo courtesy of Channel 1)
Contrary to homophobes’ claims of support, Ghana is divided on anti-LGBTQ bill
Alban Bagbin, the speaker of Ghana's parliament, announces the suspension of proceedings from June 3 to 6 to allow parliament members to attend the 4th African Inter-Parliamentary Conference on Family and Sovereignty, which will be held in the Parliamentary Chamber.
‘Imported hate’ is on the agenda for today’s African anti-gay conference
Protest sign (Photo courtesy of X)
Did Ghana Parliament lack a quorum when it passed anti-LGBTQ bill?
Anti-LGBTQ gathering in Ghana likely to miss key participant from Uganda
Parliament of Ghana in session. (Photo courtesy of Parliament of Ghana via Facebook)
Ghana parliament approves cruel, sweeping anti-LGBTQ bill
The anti-gay Fourth African Inter-Parliamentary “Family, Sovereignty and Values” Conference, previously planned for the Four Points by Sheraton hotel, then at the Accra Ridge Church, will now be held at Parliament House. (Image courtesy of the Parliament of Ghana on Facebook)
Under pressure from activists, Ghana’s anti-gay conference moves again
Rockson Nelson Dafeamekpor, majority chief whip of the Ghana Parliament, says Parliament could pass the anti-LGBTQ bill within days. (Photo courtesy of MyJoyOnline)
Ghana legislators aim to pass anti-gay bill before June 3 anti-gay conference
Ghana event seeks declaration that Africa’s ‘cultural identity’ is anti-gay
Fighting hate on the ballot: Queer resistance in elections in 2026
Angel Maxine (Photo courtesy of AfricanArguments.org)
Ghana: Anti-LGBTQ lawmaker wants two trans women arrested
Four pastors who have reacted to President Mahama's comments on LGBTQ+ issues. (Photos courtesy of GhanaWeb)
Ghana president takes heat for saying anti-LGBTQ bill ‘not a priority’