Secret Liv: an Eveng a Ugandan Gay Bar

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Police have arrted 120 people a dgs raid on a gay-iendly bar Uganda, but activists say that this was an exce to target the LGBTQ muny.

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Gay and Gay-iendly Hotels KampalaBook the bt gay hotels wh misterb&b, the lear gay travel chosen by 1M travelers. Competive pric - Gay-owned bs - Support for LGBTQ+ NGOsmost bookedcheaptmisterb&b munyWe block hotel search for this statn, where homosexualy is punishable by the ath penalty, whether is enforced or not. Blsed and Xtra eelance reporter Kaj Hasselriis at Kampala's gay hangout.

Every major cy the world has a gay hangout — a place for queers to meet, drk and cise. Even a cy where homos are unr attack, like Kampala, Uganda.

My search for a gay bar Uganda’s pal started on the ter. But wasn’t as easy as Googlg “Kampala gay bar, ” gettg a name and dog a map search. First, I found a gay datg se where a few dozen guys Uganda have profil — none wh photos.

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Wh the vote on the untry's anti-homosexualy bill set to bee public the g days, photographer Mathias Christensen met gay people Uganda who fear the changg of the law * gay night clubs in kampala *

I asked Isaac if there was a safe place for Kampala’s gay muny to meet.

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He said the cy had a lbian-owned bar that, once a week, has a gay night. But that kd of affectn isn’t unique to gay men Kampala.

Was really a gay night? As I tried to fe-tune my Ao-gaydar, a group of guys beckoned me to s wh them on woon stools.

INSI A GAY BAR IN UGANDA, WHERE THE GOVERNMENT TRIED TO OUTLAW HOMOSEXUALY

On Feb. 24, Ugandan Print Yoweri Meveni signed a law allowg for life sentenc for homosexuals. Sce then, members of the untry's gay and lbian muny have been gog to hidg or leavg the untry. Wtern prsure has been effective. * gay night clubs in kampala *

It was pretty obv we were skirtg around the same issue, until one of the guys asked a qutn of his own: “Are you gay?

If bothered them to be livg one of the world’s most homophobic untri — facg what uld be one of the world’s most homophobic laws — they didn’t show . In total, about 75 homos mgled and danced to Jt Timberlake.

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— Travel Guis wh a Gay Perspective. Gay Kampala. But for six hours on a Sunday night that fly by all too fast, the venue, wh s grass thatched roof and flashg fluorcent dis floor lights, be a haven for Uganda's gay muny who meet here to drk, dance and more.

"We were chased all over before the gay bill was removed, " says Nick. Last December the Ugandan parliament passed an anti-gay bill that stipulated repeat homosexuals should be jailed for life, outlawed the promotn of homosexualy and required people to nounce gays. Chris, 19, a rporate worker, says he has known he was gay sce he was 16, but hasn't told his fay.

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In the lead-up to the anti-gay bill beg passed by Ugandan legislators last December, Chris stayed away om the bar.

"I was very shocked hearg about that thg, " he said when asked his thoughts on homosexualy.

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