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Discrimination

‘How To Survive A Plague’ Filmmaker Joins Uganda Activists For New Project

by Keph Senett ● 7:02 PM April 16, 2013
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Joy Tomchin, of “How To Survive A Plague,” and international videographer Tim McCarthy have joined forces with Ugandan activist Pepe Julian Onziema to produce a new documentary, “Voices of the Abasiyazzi.”

Bigotry Watch

Bisexuals Are The ‘Turd In The Punchbowl’ Says Massachusetts Pastor

by David Badash ● 8:53 AM March 5, 2013
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“Hey, Dude, why don’t you support bi-sexual marriage too? Are you some kind of bigot?,” Lively mocks, claiming that bisexuals are the “turd in the punchbowl.”

Bigotry Watch

Breaking: Uganda Tabloid Publishes Names And Photos Of Gays — ‘Top Gay Recruiters Busted’

by David Badash ● 11:46 AM February 24, 2013
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This weekend a tabloid in Uganda is publishing names and photos of people it claims are gay, amid a nationwide attack on the LGBT community during a four-year battle to pass the “Kill The Gays” bill.

News

GetEQUAL Slams Obama For Attending Prayer Breakfast Tied To ‘Kill The Gays’ Bill

by David Badash ● 10:44 AM February 7, 2013
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GetEQUAL today slammed President Obama for attending the National Prayer Breakfast, sponsored by a group tied to Uganda’s infamous “Kill The Gays” bill.

News

Obama To Attend Religious Event Sponsored By Group Tied To Uganda ‘Kill The Gays’ Bill

by David Badash ● 6:45 PM February 6, 2013
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President Obama Thursday will attend the 61st annual National Prayer Breakfast, sponsored by the Fellowship Foundation, which has ties to Uganda’s Kill The Gays bill.

International

Breaking: Uganda Parliament Puts ‘Kill The Gays’ Bill Back On Agenda

by David Badash ● 1:41 PM February 6, 2013
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The Parliament of Uganda has reconvened and has put their infamous “Kill The Gays” bill back on the schedule.

International

Influential US Pastor Who Praised Uganda For Kill The Gays Bill Walks It Back

by David Badash ● 3:17 PM December 18, 2012
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David Dykes, an influential and well-connected U.S. pastor who has been praising Uganda for its “Kill The Gays” bill, is now walking his comments back and feigning ignorance.

Hate Crimes

Uganda: Parliament On Holiday, Returns Next Year For Kill The Gays Bill

by David Badash ● 9:06 AM December 14, 2012
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The Parliament of Uganda is about to go on Christmas holiday, returning in February, and the Kill The Gays bill is slated to be taken up then.

Bigotry Watch

Uganda Tabloid Shockingly Publishes Front Page Photo Of Soccer Coach ‘Sodomizing’ Player

by David Badash ● 11:15 AM December 7, 2012
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A Ugandan tabloid has just published a shocking front page photo of a man it is claiming is Uganda’s top professional football coach “sodomising” one of his players.

News

GetEQUAL Calls On US Senators To Repudiate Uganda Kill The Gays Bill

by David Badash ● 1:50 PM December 4, 2012
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In lengthy statement, LGBT activists GetEQUAL label Anti-Homosexuality Bill “colonial homophobia,” and link its creation to American Evangelicals.

International

Uganda Kill The Gays Bill Vote Is Next On Parliament’s Agenda

by David Badash ● 1:28 PM December 4, 2012
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Uganda’s “Kill The Gays” bill is the next order of business on Parliament’s agenda, according to the body’s “order list.” Ugandan Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga has promised the bill will pass as an early “Christmas gift” for Uganda’s Christians.

Celebrities

Tweet Of The Day: Eddie Izzard On Uganda

by David Badash ● 3:08 PM November 30, 2012
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Eddie Izzard, the beloved UK actor and comedian today sent out via Twitter his support for fighting Uganda’s infamous Kill The Gays bill.

Bigotry Watch

Fischer: ‘There Is No Kill The Gays Bill In Uganda — Doesn’t Exist’

by David Badash ● 11:49 AM November 29, 2012
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Bryan Fischer falsely claims, “The bill in Uganda that makes homosexual behavior against the law, it does not have a death penalty for gays in it.” It does.

International

Ugandan Activists: Kill The Gays Bill Still Contains Death Penalty

by David Badash ● 2:05 PM November 28, 2012
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LGBT activists in Uganda state the infamous “Kill The Gays” bill still contains the death penalty, contrary to what some media outlets and Ugandan politicians claim.