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Anglican bishops in Ghana denounce the country’s “severe” anti-LGBTQ+ law

Ghana’s House of Bishops has condemned the proposed anti-LGBTQ+ bill in a new statement.  In 2021, conservative political officials introduced the Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill to the Ghanian parliament.  Since its introduction, LGBTQ+ activists and UN human rights experts have slammed the bill for harmful discrimination.  According to a report from The Church Times, the religious leaders have also come out condemning the “severe” bill.  “We agreed that, though human dignity is always dominant, LGBTQI+ activities are frowned upon by the Ghanaian ethnicity and…

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Ghana parliament holds public hearings on horrific anti-LGBTQ+ legislation

Ghana’s parliament has held its first public hearing regarding its proposed archaic anti-LGBTQ+ bill. On Wednesday (10 November), officials gathered to discuss the Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill 2021. The bill, which has been condemned by numerous LGBTQ+ rights groups, was first leaked in July. Under the proposed legislation, it states that “any person who deviates from an arbitrary standard of sexual orientation or gender identity is immediately to be considered dangerous, sick or anti-social.” If the controversial law passes, LGBTQ+ people or individuals…

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