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Zimbabwe has decriminalized the transmission of HIV
“This decision strengthens the HIV response in Zimbabwe by reducing the stigma and discrimination that too often prevents vulnerable groups of people from receiving HIV prevention, care and treatment services.”
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Pride in Pictures: Fresh from the 90s
Over a quarter-century has passed but this picture – and the couple in it – is still as fresh as ever.
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Zimbabwe’s new president says he won’t lift a finger to legalize gay sex
“In our constitution it is banned, and it is my duty to obey my constitution.”
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Ellen took on Donald Trump’s anti-elephant policy & he suspended it
“Elephants show compassion, sympathy, social intelligence, self-awareness. They have excellent learning abilities, all the things I have yet to see in this president.”
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HIV epidemic is ‘coming under control’ in the country with highest prevalence
The gains are at risk, however, as the White House’s proposed budget would reduce funding by about $1 billion to PEPFAR, which supports anti-retroviral therapy for millions of people.
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Will President Trump cut aid to international queer and intersex advocates?
“We have to be realistic,” said the World Bank’s first LGBT and intersex advisor.
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Mugabe says China aid doesn’t require Zimbabwe to ’embrace homosexuality’
Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe told a Chinese TV interviewer that he resents Western international aid because it always depends on conditions such as accepting homosexuality. The Telegraph reports that Mugabe praised Beijing for being “very constructive” in its assistance towards Zimbabwe, remarking that aid from Europe and America “always attach conditions” …
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Zimbabwe president threatens to expel diplomats who promote gay rights
HARARE, Zimbabwe — Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe on Friday threatened to expel foreign diplomats who try to promote gay rights in the southern African country.
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Zimbabwe’s gay community wins a landmark court victory
HARARE, Zimbabwe — Zimbabwe’s LGBT community is celebrating a court victory in which authorities sought to shut down the country’s main LGBT rights advocacy group.
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Gays hit the catwalk at drag queen contest in Zimbabwe
HARARE, Zimbabwe — And the winner is … Ezmerald Kim Kardashian. That was the stage name for a young man who won the title of Miss Jacaranda at a drag queen pageant in Zimbabwe.
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Zimbabwe’s LGBT community in fear after Mugabe’s disputed re-election victory
HARARE, Zimbabwe — Zimbabwe’s LGBT community remains in fear following the re-election of President Robert Mugabe, who pledged during campaign rallies to impose tighter anti-gay legislation and called for gays to be jailed or beheaded.
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Zimbabwe president calls for the beheading of gays
MUTARE, Zimbabwe — Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe stepped up his campaign against LGBT Zimbabweans during an election rally of his Zanu PF party supporters in Mutare this week, calling for the beheading of gays.
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Zimbabwe president says gays, lesbians who do not conceive should be jailed
HARARE, Zimbabwe — Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe on Friday threatened to jail gays and lesbians for failing to conceive an offspring as he launched his party’s campaign for this month’s general election.
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Mugabe vows to strengthen penalties against gays: ‘They should rot in jail’
HARARE, Zimbabwe — Zimbabwe’s president Robert Mugabe on Sunday pledged to strengthen penalties against gays and lesbians if his Zanu PF party wins the upcoming elections.
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Zimbabwe: Minister urges eviction of people who support gays
HARARA, Zimbabwe — Local Government Minister Ignatius Chombo has urged traditional chiefs to banish “people who support homosexuality” from their communities and take away their land.