Photos of African LGBTQ diaspora as ‘radical self-love’
Photographer Mikael Owunna is continuing his mission of debunking the myth that it is “un-African” to be LGBTQ.…
Young queer Africans take a stand
Young Africans who are passionate about the sexual health, rights and well-being of LGBTQI youth have banded together…
Burundi announces ‘official hunt’ for LGBTI people
The small Central African nation of Burundi last month declared an “official hunt” for LGBTI people. Under the…
Court to rule on limiting East Africa’s anti-gay laws
Lawyers seeking recognition of the human rights of LGBTI people are scheduled to learn on Sept. 27 whether…
Tally of LGBTI rights, wrongs in 29 sub-Saharan countries
Several countries in sub-Saharan Africa have made progress in recognizing the human rights of LGBTI people, but much…
Don’t fall for photo of man (repeatedly) burned alive
Until credible evidence emerges, it’s probably wise to set aside a widely shared story on Facebook that a…
Money fights AIDS where homosexuality is illegal
The American Foundation for AIDS Research (amfAR) has awarded a total of $75,000 to seven projects in seven…