The Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council (GPCC) has called on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to close down the recently opened office for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Rights of Ghana.
Annor had been brought on to discuss how one of the country’s few LGBT+ safe spaces has faced off against a so-called “family values” organisation pleading for its closure because, well, homophobia.
“This is going to be the very first time that I am using your medium to say that not only am I an activist for the rights of Africa’s sexual minorities, what you will call the LGBT+ community, but I am gay,” he told host Ayisha Ibrahim.
“Obviously, I denied it because I was afraid of losing my job, I was working at an incredible television station in Accra and also for the fear of what would happen to me personally.”
The Director of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Rights of Ghana, Alex Kofi Donkor, has urged Ghanaians to stop hating them in the country.
The Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council (GPCC) has called for the immediate arrest and prosecution of individuals or groups behind the opening of the alleged Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Intersex Rights (LGBTQI) office in Ghana.
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