We can fight for equal rights through the courts, but we need to do more – it’s ordinary citizens who murder LGBTI people, and we must reach them too
This year, I did something I never thought I would: I went undercover to investigate a group that hates me. This is what I found
“I really hope that no one has to go through that kind of pain,” says one survivor, as data reveals 22,000 newly-recorded cases in four years.
Conservative protests against global development conference in Kenya fail to draw crowds, or derail commitments
I know what life is like when access to sexual and reproductive services is limited. In Nigeria and across the continent, this must end now
The World Congress of Families, hosting an Accra ‘family and development’ event, has European allies who have called African migrants “slaves” and “poison”
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Activities to ‘cure’ LGBTIQ people are widespread globally, says report, driven by ultra-religious groups and “internalised” prejudice.
They ousted one of the world’s worst dictators. Then came brutal counter-attacks from rich, militarised Islamic fundamentalists across borders.
The recent court judgment followed years of advocacy by LGBTQ+ people and rights groups. A next step must be laws to protect queer lives – including against hate crimes.
Amid the backlash against women’s rights and feminist activists, we must learn from the radical ‘collective care’ models of HIV+ women
Women in Zimbabwe’s informal economy face steep challenges amid economic crisis, competition from big companies, and poor infrastructure.
