Can LGBT rights ever be part of African values?

With guests
Kat Kai Kol-Kes, Sheba Akpokli, Va-Bene Fiatsi

Episode notes

When it comes to gay rights on the continent, Africans are conflicted.

Transcript

When it comes to gay rights on the continent, Africans are conflicted. In Nigeria, Uganda, Cameroon, Kenya, Tanzania and many other countries, it’s illegal. But in South Africa, Cape Verde, Angola, Gabon, being gay is not a crime.

Many think that being gay is un-African. In this episode we asked our guests the question: Can LGBT rights ever be part of African values?

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