It may happen in Cameroon, in Egypt, in Kenya, in Lebanon, in Turkmenistan, in Uganda and in Zambia. And, also, in Tunisia. The police will take you to a doctor,…
I have a Danish gay friend with two grown kids. He did not have them with the much debated and vilified surrogate pregnancy, but with the woman he married when…
Mother calls to remind me that Ramadan begins on 27 May (2017). It is the month, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, to be precise, dedicated to fasting. As…
“Egyptian authorities seem to be trying to break the regional record of the worst violations of LGBT rights, while the international community maintains an appalling silence," says Rasha Younes, sexual…
“Are there lesbian and bisexual women in Morocco?”: I have been asked this question by so many people in Italy, in so many places: queer clubs, women's dating apps. I…
In 2006 South Africa became the first African state (and the fifth in the world) to grant same-sex couples equal marriage rights. The country was a major pacesetter on the…
When fleeing Morocco to seek refuge in France, Samy only took the clothing he was wearing. There was no time to pack and, in any case, the bruises of old…
I distinctly remember walking along Habib Bourguiba Avenue, the main road of Tunis, with Badr Baabou. He is a friend, and one of the most prominent figures in the queer…
Conversion Therapy: A Grave Danger on the Identity, the Social, Psychological and Physical Well-Being of the LGBTQI+ Community in the MENA Region We, the undersigned organizations and movements, express our…
Tunisia is currently experiencing a protest movement which began in popular neighborhoods and marginalized regions three weeks ago. The protest movement was triggered by a series of police violences and…
Egypt is known for its intolerance towards LGBTQIA people: in the North African country, being a foreigner is not enough to avoid this intolerance. The arrest Tina, a Cypriot transgender…
Pope Francis’ words in favor of same-sex civil unions could undermine his credibility in the eyes of the Catholics of the African continent, according to what Chadian anthropologist Hoinathy Remadji wrote for the…
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