Anguish and abuse after Rwandan gospel singer came out as gay
Rwandan gospel singer Albert Nabonibo is still pained by people’s harsh responses to his revelation last month that…
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.…
Photos' goal: Prove that being LGBTQ isn't 'un-African'
Photographer Mikael Owunna has a mission: to debunk the myth that it is “un-African” to be LGBTQ. To…
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…
‘Barbaric’ Anglican schism would not threaten LGBTI progress
Observers and members of the worldwide Anglican Communion, comprising churches that trace their roots back to the Church…
Dear Rick Warren, please save African lives, not just souls
[Editor’s note: In a message to the blog, Warren stated (1) that this commentary misstates his record of…
Human rights defenders urge respect for LGBTI Africans
Human rights advocates from more than a dozen African countries have issued a call for respect for the…
African-American pastors’ Africa tour seeks end to anti-gay bias
Excerpt from the Equal Eyes recap of worldwide LGBTI-related news: US: Black pastors launch African tour to counteract…
Ugandan anti-gay law is dead, but court challenge lives on
A legal battle continues against Uganda’s now-defunct Anti-Homosexuality Act, led by the Human Rights Awareness and Promotion Forum…
Challenge to Ugandan anti-gay law seeks regional impact
Activists in Uganda are continuing their legal battle against the country’s now-defunct Anti-Homosexuality Law, hoping that the Tanzania-based…