Nigeria: 100+ youths face homosexuality charges in court
Over 100 young persons who were arrested in Asaba, Nigeria, and alleged to be gays and lesbians are…
Interfaith activists seek stronger role in fighting AIDS
Interfaith activists at last week’s anti-AIDS conference in Ivory Coast pushed for an expanded role for progressive faith-based…
A gathering of LGBT-friendly faithful from 10 W. African nations
The goal: “a space in West Africa where persons from diverse faiths, cultures, class and sexual orientations can…
New W. African interfaith group fights anti-LGBTI bias
Progressive faith leaders and activists from West Africa have joined forces to work to end anti-LGBTI bias in…
Dissent weakens anti-gay coalition in Anglican Communion
Cracks are showing in the formerly united front of anti-gay Anglicans who oppose steps toward acceptance of LGBTI…
Plea to Ugandan archbishop: Love your LGBT neighbor
Nigerian Christian Davis Mac-Iyalla, the founder of Changing Attitude Nigeria, pleads for compassion toward LGBTI Christians in this…
Archbishop: Give homophobes ‘time to deal with’ LGBTI issues
The Washington Blade reported today: An African archbishop on Thursday specifically discussed homosexuality during a Vatican press conference.…
Anglicans’ LGBTI schism: Archbishop’s realism or bad idea?
The 80-million-member Anglican Communion of churches that are descended from the Church of England has been divided for…
LGBTI Catholics in West Africa seek compassion, change
Many LGBTI Catholics in West Africa remain faithful to the church, despite exclusion, homophobia and discrimination, Anglo-Nigerian gay…
U.S. church plans support for LGBT-friendly Africans
A group of Christians in the United States is preparing to chart a new course in relations with…