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Donald Trump on the campaign trail in 2016 (David Becker photo courtesy of Reuters)
LGBTQ+ rights activists ask Canada to help restore what Trump devastated
DIck Bayford Botswana AG
Botswana officially erases ban on same-sex intimacy
Afrobeats’ uneasy relationship with queerness at home in Nigeria
Russian version of the film "Call Me By Your Name"
Russia escalates crackdown on LGBT content with fines and arrests
Homeless transgender woman Yas
Cameroon: Trans woman targeted in attempted public assault
Marhamah Rosli (Photo: Bernama photo courtesy of Qnews / Malaysian National News Agency)
Don’t say ‘LGBT’, says Malaysia official. Say ‘deviant culture’ instead
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’
Two men holding hands. (Photo courtesy of Mimoun Kabdani)
Surviving hate: Gay man speaks out after street attack in Morocco
National Identity Cards are required to access public services and jobs in Cameroon. (Image courtesy idcam.cm)
Cameroon won’t allow trans people to update gender on national ID
Turkey puts LGBT activists on trial, threatens 3-year prison terms
Photo used by Marie Claire for illustrative purposes. (Photo courtesy of FreePic and Marie Claire -- Nigeria)
Nigerian feminism’s unfinished business: queer women’s safety
The launch of the Malawi coalition (Photo courtesy of Africa Brief)
LGBTIQ+ coalition launches in Malawi, vows to push legal reforms
Brenda Biya (Olivier Corsan photo courtesy of Le Parisien)
Does the law apply to Cameroon president’s lesbian daughter?
Bassirou Diomaye Faye
Senegal president signs harsh anti-gay bill into law
President John Dramani Mahama speaks at Temple University Center for Anti-Racism on March 27. (Click the image to see video of his remarks, courtesy of Rightify Ghana)
Ghana’s president plays a double game on anti-LGBTQ bill
Billboard on a street in Lusaka, Zambia, celebrates the nation's mineral wealth . (Arlette Bashizi photo courtesy of The New York Times)
U.S. to halt HIV aid if Zambia won’t share mining wealth?