NorthEastern country, Sudan, is one of the African countries popular for its notorious and extreme punishments for homosexuality. According to the Sodomy Article 148 of the Penal Code 1991, gay sex is punishable by flogging and death. That law, however, has now been changed. According to LGBT+ rights organisation, Bedayaa, the country has revisited the…
In April, Naofal Moussa, an influencer in Morocco went live on Instagram to encourage the straight women amongst her followers to use gay dating apps and use pictures of men to find out which men in their lives are gay. The response was immediate and tragic; the gay community has since been living in fear….
Mweru Aneste is gay and Ugandan. In Uganda, sexual minorities are subject to all forms of persecution, homophobic attacks, police brutality, a possible life sentence, and murder. In 2014, the Ugandan Parliament signed the Ugandan Anti-Homosexuality Act 2014 into law (although it was ruled invalid a few months later). This is why Mweru Aneste, along…
On the 5th of April 2020, South African newspaper, Sunday World, released a news article about South African Actress, Singer, and Song Writer, Letoya Makhene with the heading “Letoya Lesbian Lover Revealed”. The news article not only outed her but also released the name of her girlfriend. As a response, however, Letoya Makhene did not…
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