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“The Aftermath Exhibition” tells the stories of students from five universities who experienced trauma and violence during the Must Fall campaigns.

Exclusion remains real for many LGBTIQ+ Christians – but there are committed activists trying to change that

The queer documentary I Am Samuel can’t be shown in Kenya, but it could lead to dialogue there. 

The makers of I Am Samuel about a daring relationship in a queerphobic society, went to extraordinary lengths to let their project see the light. Their government is not impressed.



In hiding, Ghana’s queer activists keep up the fight Blog / By By Carl Collison/New Frame 2 March 2020, Accra, Ghana: Pictured, from left, are LGBT+ Rights Ghana members, Mohammed Abdul-Wadud, Alex Kofi Donkor (front), David Larbi and Halil Mohammed. The group has recently been forced into hiding as a result of its activism. (Image by Carl Collison) Despite having to flee after the state raided their offices, members of LGBT+ Rights Ghana vow to continue to work f...

2 March 2020: From left, Mohammed Abdul-Wadud, Alex Kofi Donkor, David Larbi and Halil Mohammed of queer rights organisation LGBT+ Rights Ghana. They have been forced into hiding at a safe location in Accra. (Photographs by Carl Collison) More than two months after fleeing “unprecedented” threats of violence, members of the queer rights organisation LGBT+ Rights Ghana are still in hiding.  “It is very challenging. It takes a lot of toll,” says Alex Kofi Donkor, founder and director of ...