With support from Power of Pride, Kuchu Times Media Group has organized writing labs that are aimed at training LGBTIQ+ storytellers in the basics of safe storytelling. We are targeting community members who are already involved in community storytelling.
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Can “kameeza” funds work within the LGBTQ settings without inciting IPV?
We have funders coming in and doing short programs that are not sustainable, for example if you do a 3 month project where you are paying rent for an LGBTQ Ugandan, where will they find the next rent? How will they survive in that house considering they need electricity and water among other things?”
The provision on forced disclosure of personal information is dangerous to criminalized minorities as personal information concerning their sexuality, their work, or drug use may be revealed, subjecting them to criminal sanctions that have nothing to do with infectious diseases. It also subjects them to stigma and further discrimination.
Kuchu Times Media Group is pleased to announce the 14th annual Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy which will take place tomorrow, April 6, 2022. The event is attended by hundreds of diplomats, journalists and students each year, and aims to expose human rights abuses by the world’s worst regimes.
The Anti Pornographic Act made LGBTIQ content illegal. Anything that is “seen as gay” is illegal.
Story telling will let those that come after us know that we existed, they will learn from our mistakes to avoid making them.
The ability to get so passionately behind a cause without care to who else joins her is partly inspired by people like Kasha, Pepe, David Kato (RIP) , Victor Mukasa Denis Wamala and Val Kalende; the small community of almost beaten people standing up and daring to stare their powerful enemies in the face and WINNING! Part of her power comes from this work because she stood in; not with the community but in the community of these extremely marginalized people and as a team they won.
Racial discrimination has sadly been noticed in the current conflict in Ukraine.