The recent approval of an anti-gay law Uganda has spread fear neighbourg Kenya's LGBTQ muny
Contents:
- KILLG OF LGBTQ+ ACTIVIST PROMPTS OUTCRY OVER ANTI-GAY ATTACKS KENYA
- THE GAY KENYANS TRYG TO FIGHT HOMOPHOBIA OM THE SI
KILLG OF LGBTQ+ ACTIVIST PROMPTS OUTCRY OVER ANTI-GAY ATTACKS KENYA
Homosexualy is taboo Kenya and across much of Ai and gay people often face discrimatn or persecutn. Attempts to overturn Brish lonial-era laws banng homosexualy Kenya have proven unsuccsful, and gay sex remas a punishable crime wh penalti that clu imprisonment of up to 14 years. The recent approval of anti-gay legislatn Uganda set off the alarm neighbourg Kenya also the grip of anti-gay sentiment.
THE GAY KENYANS TRYG TO FIGHT HOMOPHOBIA OM THE SI
In Kenya, gay sex remas a crime unr lonial-era laws wh penalti cludg prison terms of up to 14 years. It's bee my visors are my lbian and gay iends.
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In 2012, David Kuria gaed global attentn by clarg that he is gay. If elected, the 40-year-old would have bee the first Ain gay polician (outsi of South Ai) and Kenya’s first openly gay elected official—a feat a untry where gay sex remas a felony crime punishable by imprisonment.