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New Bell Prison in Douala, Cameroon.
Anti-AIDS worker sentenced to 5 years in a Cameroon prison for homosexuality
Scene of Khulna, Bangladesh. (Photo courtesy of the World Health Organization)
Lesbian ‘Lady Biker’ arrested and imprisoned in Bangladesh
A portrait of Kesaria Abramidze, a transgender actor and model who was stabbed to death, is displayed at a vigil near parliament in Tbilisi, Georgia, on Sept. 19, 2024. (Sophiko Megrelidze photo courtesy of AP)
Man gets life in prison for killing trans model in the nation of Georgia
Two people hold a rainbow flag. (Photo courtesy of USA Today)
Blaming LGBTQ+ people for anti-LGBTQ+ backlash is now all the rage
HIV advocates pile up hundred of mock coffins in front of the U.S. State Department. (Photo courtesy of Pink News / AFP / Getty)
Activists stack 200 coffins at U.S. state dept. to protest deadly AIDS relief cuts
Influencer says ‘detransition’ made her straight, male and anti-gay
Astraeus O'Levin, a transgender woman living in Mombasa, Kenya, visits the the Hapa-Kenya resource centre last year in Mombasa. (Dylan Robertson photo courtesy of The Canadian Press)
LGBTQ+ Africans look to Canada for help as anti-gay laws expand
Students at Bethel Church's School of Supernatural Ministry students worship enthusiastically. (Max Whittaker photo courtesy of SFGate)
Exporting conversion therapy
Edwin Chiloba
Edwin Chiloba, my first love
Pastress Aggy
‘I am scared for my life’: Surviving Uganda’s harsh anti-LGBTQ law
Dr. Tlaleng Mofokeng
Transgender in the U.S.? Trans people in Chile are treated better
Abandoned by the U.S., African HIV fighters must revise their strategies
U.S. President Donald Trump (Photo courtesy of Reuters/Al Jazeera)
For Trump, ignorance about Africa is a joking matter
This Cameroonian woman is a patient at the KIDSS anti-AIDS program, which had been funded by USAID and run by Catholic Relief Services and the National Episcopal Conference of Cameroon. (Photo courtesy of CRS)
LGBTI in Cameroon: U.S. ends anti-HIV programs, leaving only homophobic clinics
Manaouda Malachielm, Cakerooj's minister of health. (Photo courtesy of Xinhuanet)
Cameroon needs new donors after US cancels HIV funds
A patient and the medical machinery keeping him alive. (Blake Farmer photo courtesy of WPLN News / Oregon Live)
Commentary: Cutting off USAID is like unplugging life support