Gay man file suit challenging gay sex ban, punishment in Caribbean nation
A gay man in the tiny Caribbean nation of Dominica filed a legal claim challenging its laws that ban gay sex and punish same-sex relations with prison terms and psychiatric…
Kenya’s high court upholds law banning gay sex … Says same sex relations punishable by 14 years in jail
President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya Kenya’s high court on Friday upheld a law banning gay sex, keeping same sex relations punishable by 14 years in jail in the East African…
Kenya Loses $1.3bn Yearly to LGBT+ Discrimination -Report
Discrimination against sexual minorities in Kenya is costing the country up to $1.3 billion annually, a report by a coalition of global businesses said, attributing the losses to missed tourism…
NGLHRC Optimism As Kenya Set to Rule On Decriminalizing Gay Sex
There is a quiet air of excitement at the offices of the National Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission (NGLHRC), as the countdown draws closer to Friday when a much-awaited…
UN Makes Move to Combat Sexual Harassment in its Ranks
UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres The United Nations on Tuesday took steps to tackle sexual exploitation and abuse within its ranks, naming an array of experts to a panel aimed at…
Tales From Inside South Africa’s LGBT Friendly Mosque
Neatly laid out and facing Mecca, it is the colourful prayer mats arranged in a rainbow pattern that offer the first clue that the Masjid Ul-Umam mosque in Cape…