The year 2020 had more than its share of grim news for LGBTQ+ people. If you read this…
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West African nations display a mix of mostly abusive responses to LGBT people, including denial that they exist,…
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Africa’s human rights watchdog has taken a step backward. How can the African Commission on Human and Peoples’…
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The Gambia yesterday rejoined the Commonwealth, almost five years after leaving the organization of countries that formerly were…
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Hopeful steps toward recognition of LGBT rights occurred this year in many otherwise homophobic countries, even as brutal…
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The new novel The Order of Nature invites readers into the lives of characters trapped by a…
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The goal: “a space in West Africa where persons from diverse faiths, cultures, class and sexual orientations can…
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Hope is blooming in the Gambia, thanks to the ouster of Yahya Jammeh, the Gambia’s despotic and violently…
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The Gambia’s new leader has downplayed concerns about the so-called “threat” of homosexuality — a stark contrast to…
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On Jan. 20, as the United States inaugurated a president who might roll back advances toward LGBT justice…
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