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Queer Life in Kampala, Uganda

Queer Life in Kampala, Uganda

On a trip to Uganda this spring, Slate’s Thomas Mainz photographed queer Ugandans to piece together a portrait of their day-to-day lives in the shadow of the Anti-Homosexuality Act. What he learned from them surprised him, even though he had been following the news coming out of Uganda for several years.

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