By Sylvia Otieno Spirituality is one of the most intimate aspects of human existence. It shapes how we understand ourselves, how we interpret the world, and how we search for meaning in moments of confusion, loss, joy, and longing. Yet for many lesbian, bisexual, and queer women in Kenya, spirituality becomes the very battlefield where …
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In a country where queer identities remain criminalized under archaic laws, a powerful movement is rising, and its leaders are now trained, equipped, and ready to challenge injustice at the grassroots. The National Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission (NGLHRC), in partnership with Minority Women in Action (MWA), Cosmopolitan Affirming Community, ISHTAR, and other allies, …
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As Africa grapples with Western conservative groups’ agenda disguised as “protecting family values,” a powerful story of resilience and love emerges from Uganda and across the continent. It is the story of mothers who courageously stand by their LGBT children, challenging deep-rooted norms and reimagining what family truly means. Early this month, Nairobi hosted a …
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