Queerest Space in Nairobi: Kenya's 10-Year Fight for LGBTQ+ Rights | African Activism History
Drift off to sleep with the inspiring story of NGLHRC Kenya, a sanctuary for LGBTQ+ Kenyans that fought for 10 years just for the legal right to exist, and won.
In this contemporary LGBTQ+ history bedtime story, discover how activists in Nairobi founded the National Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission in 2012 to defend LGBTQ+ rights in a country that criminalizes homosexuality. Learn about their decade-long legal battle (2013-2023) after the government denied their registration, claiming advocating for LGBTQ+ rights was "against the law." Experience their historic 2023 Court of Appeal…
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