Scenes from global protests against Uganda’s anti-gay bill
Protesters in Africa, Europe and the Americas joined yesterday’s Global Day of Action against Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Bill. The demonstrations, requested…
Global conflict: Gay rights, repression in Africa
As pro-LGBT-rights protests and anti-LGBT initiatives continue in dozens of countries, here’s a sampling of the news and…
21 varieties of traditional African homosexuality
At least 21 cultural varieties of same-sex relationships have long been part of traditional African life, as demonstrated…
Archbishops (almost) speak out against anti-gay laws
The Archbishop of Canterbury, spiritual leader of the worldwide Anglican Communion, today called on leaders of the whole…
Uganda leader: If folks are born gay, I'll nix anti-gay bill
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has declared that he will not sign the harsh Anti-Homosexuality Bill unless scientists prove…
Even if Uganda's anti-gay bill dies, more worries ahead
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has pledged to block the harsh Anti-Homosexuality Bill “as currently drafted,” a delegation from…
Reports: Ugandan anti-gay bill not blocked, or was it?
After Buzzfeed foreign correspondent J. Lester Feder tracked down an apparent copy of President Yoweri Museveni’s letter to…
Report: Uganda president blocks anti-gay bill
Uganda President Yoweri Museveni has blocked the harsh Anti-Homosexuality Bill that the Ugandan parliament approved last month and…
Uganda's anti-gay bill makes AIDS harder to fight
The work of AIDS fighters in Uganda has grown more difficult because of the passage of the Anti-Homosexuality…
Ugandan anti-gay bill — a self-contradictory mess
Uganda’s notorious Anti-Homosexuality Bill isn’t just draconian. It’s also a self-contradictory mess, at least in the version that…