Gender & Minorities

Thank you Madam President

On behalf of 7 LGBT organizations in Uganda, we commend the Ugandan government on the tremendous improvement in many sectors in recent years.

She mostly comes from a poor community. She is female, which introduces a whole new dimension to her experiences in a foreign land. She’s mostly Christian, newly converted to Islam to meet the demands of her work. She’s black African. Add to that she hardly speaks a word of Arabic.

It has been close to eight months since the Republic of South Sudan became independent. The process of state and nation-building is well underway.

Secretary Clinton said in her message to mark the day that many women are prisoners of conscience around the world.

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I recently discovered EthioLGBT.com, a website dedicated to the Ethiopian lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) community. I was never aware of it.

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