White Christian Nationalists Shape Uganda’s Anti-Gay Laws

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07/16/2023

White Christian nationalists are exporting their American culture wars to Africa and getting people killed with “kill the gays” laws, and we see what they are doing. Uganda — which had already criminalized sexual relations between members of the same sex — has passed one of the most draconian anti-LGBTQIA laws in the world. The law punishes the crime of homosexuality with up to life in prison and the death penalty for aggravated homosexuality, which is same-sex relations with children, HIV-positive people or other vulnerable people.

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