We are an African LGBTI+ collective living in South Africa.
Joined June 2021
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Please consider donating to our African LGBTI family. All proceeds go directly to securing our food, shelter and/or medical care. tinyurl.com/ujv2undb
After a long time of us not meeting finally happy to be meet and catch up.Cant wait to see you all 🌈🤟🤟🤟🤟
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Even as the second wave of COIVD bites down, LGBTI+ Ugandans still have the looming threat of the Sexual Offences Bill. Here is our analysis of the bill from a queer perspective. #RepealSOBUG #DeleteClause11
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Today as we celebrate the International Non Binary day 😍😍😘!! Let's not make any assumptions about someone’s gender identity, be polite enough to ask what gender and pronouns someone is comfortable with and stick to that..#NonBinaryAwarenessWeek #NonBinaryDay #nonbinary
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When African countries pass or even debate Anti LGBTIQ+ legislation, there is a tendency for more to follow because of the group mentality. Sign this petition, join our solidarity with the Ghanaian Queer community. #GhanainaQueerLivesMatter
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10 Amazing African LGBTQ+ Activists You Need to Know glblctzn.co/eirVXJ4dzhb #globalcitizen
Our ED was named! We love to see it!
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This report on the experiences of LGBTQIA+ asylum seekers in South Africa shows the use of stereotyping, bigotry and misapplication of the law by Home Affairs officials to reject applications bit.ly/3xPFwOI
A brave cis gay man from Zimbabwe living in South Africa shares about his experiences here.
My latest doccie is a look into the life of a gay Zimbabwean man who fled to South Africa. Commissioned by @GALAarchives ; funding by @rosalux_global through Germany’s Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development youtube.com/watch?v=iMUECgli…
Solidarity with these brave organisers in Ghana! 🌈
In hiding, Ghana’s queer activists keep up the fight <3 @CarlCollison @LGBTRightsGhana newframe.com/in-hiding-ghana…
On this page, we'll share stories of over fifty African LGBTI refugees' resistance, love and courage.
1/ Learn more about our experiences.
“South Africa gave me this identity of someone who belongs nowhere. The [Department of Home Affairs] stripped me … of my identity,” says George Barasa of Kenya.
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3/ Rates of violent crime against our LGBTI+ family in South Africa is on the rise tinyurl.com/2ac2xje4
Report by several civil society organisations finds evidence that LGBTI refugees are being denied asylum in South Africa despite being “eligible for protection under international and domestic law”.
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“Foreigners are always soft targets. But when you are a foreigner who is gay, you are the softest of soft targets,” says LGBTI+ refugee in South Africa, Omar.
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Refugees are not a threat to security:
phys.org/news/2021-05-libera…
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Yesterday, Uganda Police raided an LGBTI shelter and arrested 44 members of the community. This, is the second shelter being raided in a year. We join our member organisations and human rights defenders in Uganda to urgently call for their release. #ReleaseThe44. 🇺🇬🏳️🌈 ✊
