In a climate where one group is singled out as not entitled to basic human rights, the rights of all Ugandans can be threatened. In a climate where silence about sexuality is enforced by state action, the health of all Ugandans is at risk amid the HIV/AIDS pandemic.   more »

“Put simply, he showed it wasn’t poofy to wear nice clothes and use long words.”    more »

Warning: contains foul language and offensive terminology "Racial, homophobic or discriminatory abuse, chanting or harassment is strictly forbidden and will result in arrest and/or ejection from the Ground."   more »

"Why is the social care sector, when it's so good about other equality issues, struggling with sexual orientation equality issues? There is an inability to recognise sexuality as an equality issue, so it is hard to put it in the same category as race even though strategies put in place for black and minority ethnic staff can apply to lesbian, gay and bisexual staff."   more »

During its second year in office, the Lula regime initiated a program, "Brazil Without Homophobia" which teaches that homosexual orientation is unchangeable, and seeks to construct "a culture of peace and values for promoting human diversity".    more »