Fear and Loathing

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Colombia: Thousands of people cry out against violence against trans people in Bogotá

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More than a thousand people marched this Friday in the center of Bogotá to cry out against violence against trans people, with special rejection of the death of Alejandra Monocuco, a trans woman who died a few years ago. weeks after an alleged negligence of the Mayor in his medical care.

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Cameroon: Pierre Milla Assouté: “We must not legalize homosexuality"

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Pierre Mila Assouté, former activist of the CPDM and today promoter of the RDMC party offers a reflection on homosexuality and thinks that it should not be legalized in Cameroon. This chronicle is part of current events in Gabon, where the parliament adopted a law decriminalizing homosexuality in the country of Ali Bongo.

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Trans Inclusion in the Development Framework of Zimbabwe

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A successful development agenda requires inclusive partnerships: at the global, regional, national and local levels built upon principles and values, and upon a shared vision and shared goals placing people and the planet at the centre.

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LGBTQ rights facing uphill struggle when it comes to young Africans

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While young Africans strongly support a variety of fundamental rights, the vast majority draw the line at those for the LGBTQ community, according to results from a sweeping new Pan-African survey.

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Egypt: Our lives are not conditional: On Sarah Hegazy and estrangement

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Any one of us could have been Sarah, with her carefree gesture on a fun night out, drunk on delusions of hope. Celebrating camaraderie and the bliss of being surrounded by people who see and accept. Her happiness was rewarded with imprisonment, electrocution, sexual assault and exile. A reminder, as if any more are needed, that we, queer Arabs, must always keep our masks within reach.