
The unforgivable crime of being queer in Africa
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Struggles for Queer Rights in Ghana
This chapter explores the implications of a newly passed bill in Ghana that threatens the queer community and highlights the emotional and physical dangers LGBTQ+ activists face in a conservative climate. It discusses the vital work of local organizations in providing support and the need for safe spaces and psychosocial assistance. Additionally, the chapter reflects on historical contexts and personal journeys regarding sexuality and cultural identity amid societal pressures and religious conservatism.
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