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Member of LGBTQ community found dead in riverbed
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Member of LGBTQ community found dead in riverbed

Zorena Jantze THE Body of Lucky Uwuseb (35), mostly known as “Queen” by loved ones and friends, was discovered in a decomposed state in a riverbed close to Golgota over the weekend, with close family and friends labeling her death as a hate crime. Queen, who is a transgender woman, is a part of the...

Ghana passes bill making identifying as LGBTQ+ illegal
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Ghana passes bill making identifying as LGBTQ+ illegal

Ghana’s parliament has passed a tough new bill that imposes a prison sentence of up to three years for anyone convicted of identifying as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer plus (LGBTQ+).It also imposes a maximum five-year jail term for forming or funding LGBTQ+ groups.Lawmakers heckled down attempts to replace prison sentences with community service...

Pope Francis’ approval of blessings for LGBTQ+ couples is a historic gesture, according to a Catholic theologian
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Pope Francis’ approval of blessings for LGBTQ+ couples is a historic gesture, according to a Catholic theologian

Pope Francis’ Dec. 18, 2023, announcement that Catholic priests may bless LGBTQ+ couples and others in “irregular” situations marks a definitive shift in the Roman Catholic Church’s posture toward many types of loving relationships. It may also mark a definitive turning point within the Roman Catholic Church. Across the last few years, Francis has made...

RP opposes legislation allowing LGBTQ community practises
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RP opposes legislation allowing LGBTQ community practises

The Republican Party (RP) does not support laws that permit the practises of the LGBTQ community. Speaking at a media conference, the President of the Party, Henk Mudge, based his argument on the Bible. He stated that the scriptures are unequivocal on the matter, which is not only deemed contrary to God’s intentions but is...