Tag: LGBTQ
GCBC urge leaders not to downplay family values debate
The Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference has cautioned political leaders against downplaying national discussions on family values, warning that moral issues tied to identity and...
NPP demands apology from Mahama over LGBTQ Bill promise
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has called on President John Dramani Mahama to apologise to Ghanaians and religious institutions over what it describes as...
Senegal moves to toughen anti-LGBT Law, sparking human rights concerns
Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has introduced a bill to parliament seeking to increase penalties for same-sex relations, proposing prison terms of up to...
Gyakye Quayson opposes LGBTQ, reaffirms traditional values at vetting
Deputy Minister-designate for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, James Gyakye Quayson, has reiterated his opposition to LGBTQ+ rights in Ghana, stating unequivocally that he...
“God did not create it” – Bagbin affirms stance against LGBTQ+...
Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has once again voiced strong opposition to LGBTQ+ activities, affirming that such practices will neither be accepted nor legalised...
Donald Trump Vows to End Transgender Policies, Affirms ‘Two Genders’ Stance
President-elect Donald Trump has reiterated his commitment to ending what he termed “transgender lunacy” in the United States.
Speaking at a rally, Trump declared...
Faith and football: The complex relationship sparks controversy
A heated debate has erupted in the football world after Crystal Palace captain Marc Guehi wrote a message on his rainbow captain's armband that...
Supreme Court grants AG 7day extension in LGBTQ+ case
The Supreme Court has granted the Attorney General’s Department an additional seven-day extension to submit its statement in the high-profile case concerning the constitutionality...
Pope Francis authorizes blessings for same-sex couples
Pope formally permitted Roman Catholic priests to bless same-sex couples on Monday, in a significant shift in the church’s approach to LGBTQ+ people.
The blessings may...
World Bank halts new loans to Uganda over anti-LGBTQ law
The World Bank has announced it will halt new loans to Uganda over the country’s controversial anti-LGBTQ law.
The Washington DC-based lender said on Tuesday...
