Congressman: Nearly 'Impossible for White Guys Not Gay' to Get Appointed as Judges
U.S. Rep. Glenn Grothman says straight white male judges have it really tough under President Biden.
May 25, 2023
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What Are the Chances Uganda Will Just Pass a New Antigay Law?
Apparently hoping to skirt international critique while also appeasing rabidly antigay lawmakers in his own party, Ugandan president Yoweri Museveni is walking a fine line.
August 14, 2014
Ugandan Lesbian Evicted, Citing 'Jail the Gays' Law
In a handwritten note, the landlord admits that the tenant is a 'wonderful woman,' but says she is 'depraved' for being a lesbian.
March 5, 2014
WATCH: LGBT Ugandans In Hiding, Suicidal After 'Jail the Gays' Law
Since President Yoweri Museveni signed the Anti-Homosexuality Act into law in February, LGBT Ugandans are living in fear -- going into hiding and even contemplating suicide, say activists on the ground.
April 8, 2014
Uganda Lashes Out at U.S. Sanctions
Admonitions from Kampala follow last week's news of fresh U.S. sanctions, including the loss of millions in funding for a new health institute and visa denials.
June 23, 2014
7 Times White House's Karine Jean-Pierre Was a Total Badass
For Lesbian Visibility Week, we salute one of the nation's most visible lesbians, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, who uses her platform to stand against bigotry.
April 30, 2023
Right-wing group won't condemn Uganda's 'kill the gays' law, enraging queer Democrats
"When you’re given the opportunity to publicly oppose a law that permits the government to execute LGBTQI+ people just because of who they are, why wouldn’t you take it?" says Congressional Equality Caucus Chair Mark Pocan.
March 4, 2024
House & Senate Democrats Unveil Legislation to Promote LGBTQ+ Rights Abroad
They warn that anti-LGBTQ+ laws elsewhere have the potential to threaten LGBTQ+ people in the U.S. too.
March 29, 2023
REPORT: Tenfold Spike in Anti-LGBT Attacks in Uganda
Sexual Minorities Uganda reports more than 160 incidents of violence and harassment against Ugandans perceived to be LGBTI since the nation's parliament ratified the Anti-Homosexuality Act six months ago.
May 12, 2014
Ugandan Pres. Leads Parade Celebrating Antigay Law
'I am now mobilized to fight this war' against homosexuality, said Ugandan president Yoweri Museveni.
April 1, 2014
Zimbabwe's President Threatens to Deport LGBT-Supportive Diplomats
Robert Mugabe promised that Zimbabwe will not tolerate Western ideas about the equality of LGBT people, nor will it welcome diplomats who share those perspectives.
April 18, 2014
Uganda: Activists Elated by Judge's Ruling on 'Jail The Gays' Law
A landmark ruling from Uganda's Constitutional Court today overturned the draconian anti-LGBT law on a technicality.
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August 1, 2014
Uganda Claims 'Jail the Gays' Law Not Meant to Punish Gays
The draconian legislation is just intended to curb the 'open promotion of homosexuality,' in the interest of protecting children, claims the Ugandan government.
July 7, 2014
Ugandan LGBTQ+ Rights Organization Forced to Shut Down by Government
(CNN) Activists have called the shuttering of the group a "clear witch hunt" by Ugandan officials.
August 9, 2022
LGBT Ugandan Killed After Tabloid Lists 'Top 200 Homos'
At least one Ugandan suspected of being gay has been killed just one day after the Anti-Homosexuality Bill was signed into law and a tabloid published the names of 'Uganda's Top 200 Homos.'
February 25, 2014
Ted Cruz Attacked by Conservative Pundits for Opposing Uganda’s Antigay Law
The Texas Republican had a rare moment of moral clarity, but was quickly called to task by his fellow conservatives.
June 1, 2023
Catholic Cardinal: 'Homosexuals Are Not Criminals'
A high-ranking Vatican official condemns Uganda's antigay law.
March 4, 2014
Uganda's Anti-Homosexuality Act must be stopped. Now.
Even with certain restrictions against government leadership and international aid, more must be done to prevent Uganda's anti-LGBTQ+ law and the harm it will inflict on queer people, writes the Williams Institute's Ari Shaw.
January 29, 2024
A Ugandan LGBTQ+ activist was stabbed and left for dead in the street. Now, he recounts his escape to Canada
Steven Kabuye had been followed for sometime before two men ambushed him on his morning commute in January. Still recovering, he fled Uganda days later with bandages still on.
April 5, 2024
U.S. LGBTs Celebrate, But Atrocities Abroad Escalate
On the eve of the international day of solidarity with LGBT Egyptians, be mindful of how our brothers and sisters abroad still need our support.
October 17, 2014
Trial Delayed for LGBT Ugandans as Activists Picket President in London
LGBT Ugandans and allies staged a protest outside a London hotel where President Yoweri Museveni was speaking, while the first LGBT people to face formal charges for gay sex were granted bail.
May 8, 2014