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Tanzania: Another Anti Gay Bill in Africa

Google MapsTanzania is apparently feeling left out, and is considering its own anti-gay bill. Gay Star News reports: Life in jail for homosexuality is not enough to protect Tanzania from gays, an MP...

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UK: Same-Sex Marriage Dawns, Equality Fight Continues

FIRST FOR EQUALITY: My partner and I become legally recognised as a couple on May 6th 2012 – the first time a civil partnership was registered in a place of worship in the UK.PHOTO: Simply Perfection...

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Ethiopia: Anti Gay Rally and Bill Dropped

Apple MapsEthiopia will not get more gay-hatey. At least not right now. O-blog-dee-o-blog-da reports: The AP is reporting plans to hold a mass anti-gay rally in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, have been...

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I Declare This Mount Gay!

A mountaineer climbed Uganda’s highest peak to plant a rainbow flag. Joe.My.God reports: Mountaineer Neil Gottlieb climbed to the summit of Uganda’s tallest mountain, posted a rainbow flag, and...

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Anti-Gay Ugandan to Become President of United Nations Assembly

The rotating annual position is due to go to a man who claims most Africans abhor gays. Pink News reports: An anti-gay Ugandan politician is set to become the next head of the United Nations General...

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Malawi Suspends Enforcement Of Anti-Gay Laws

In response to a formal inquiry from the United Nations Human Rights Committee, Malawian Justice Minister Janet Chikaya-Banda has announced that the government of Malawi will cease enforcement of the...

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Uganda: Court Strikes Down Anti Gay Law

from Google MapsBig news out of Uganda – the country’s Constitutional Court just struck down the draconian anti gay law on a technicality. Think Progress reports: Uganda’s Constitutional Court, the...

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Kenya Considers “Stone the Gays” Bill

From Google MapsMore bad news out of Africa as yet another country considers a draconian anti-gay bill. Pink News reports: A new Anti-Homosexuality Bill has been submitted by the Republican Liberty...

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Six LGBT People Stoned to Death in Uganda

Sources are reporting that a mob stoned six LGBT individuals in a rural part of Uganda this last week. Joe.My.God reports: According to an as yet unconfirmed report, six LGBT persons have been stoned...

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Gambia Anti Gay Bill Passes – Life Sentences for Gays

Following in the footsteps of other African nations, Gambia is just past an extreme anti-gay bill. Joe.My.God reports: Gambia’s National Assembly has passed a bill imposing life imprisonment for some...

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Gambian President Signs Bill to Lock up Gays for Life

Africa took another huge step backwards on LGBT rights this week. Pink News reports: The president of Gambia has signed into law a bill which calls for life imprisonment for people caught having gay...

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African Country Legalizes Homosexuality

Gay sex will officially be legal in Mozambique from 29 June. The southern African nation will officially be added to the list of countries with no law against same-sex relations, 180 days after the...

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