Nigerian mother battles to ‘cure’ gay son
An anti-gay potion, prayers, probing questions, counseling and psychiatry were the techniques that a Nigerian mother was offered…
Uganda court removes barrier blocking LGBTI anti-bias cases
Equal opportunity for LGBTI Ugandans moved one step closer to reality this week. That progress came Nov. 10,…
Ugandan activists travel to U.S. seeking trial of anti-gay pastor
Yesterday, after traveling from Uganda to the United States, 12 LGBTI rights activists pressed their case that anti-gay…
Arrest of 2 girls highlights Morocco’s anti-LGBT persecution
The recent arrests of two teenage Moroccan girls for alleged homosexuality is part of a much larger problem,…
Opposition and delay confront anti-LGBT push at U.N.
The United Nations has delayed a confrontation about LGBT rights until later this month. At issue is whether…
Fighting anti-LGBT bias with foreign money? Ghana protests
U.S. foreign aid and loans from the International Monetary Fund are being used as leverage to encourage fair,…
Young Nigerian author highlights gay characters in new novel
A new novel by a prolific young Nigerian author features gay characters, which could help increase the visibility…
Tanzania’s anti-gay crackdown now targets AIDS programs
Tanzania is intensifying its denial of health care for LGBTI citizens in the wrong-headed belief that doing so…
Nov. 9 invitation: Gather to support trial of anti-gay pastor
[Republished] Opponents of the work of anti-gay evangelist Scott Lively are hoping for a courtroom full of LGBTI…
Anti-LGBT nations seek to end U.N. advocacy of LGBT rights
A confrontation over LGBT rights is expected to come to a head tomorrow at the United Nations. [Editor’s…