On February 17, during the vetting of Adwoa Safo, the nominee for the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Mahama Ayariga the MP for Bawku Central asked whether lesbian, gay, bisexual…

On February 17, during the vetting of Adwoa Safo, the nominee for the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Mahama Ayariga the MP for Bawku Central asked whether lesbian, gay, bisexual…
To the laudation of feminists and Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights activists, on 28th January 2021, President Biden rescinded the Mexico City Policy popularly known as the Global Gag Rule (GGR). This…
Many of us come from societies where marginalized people are expected to know “their place”. Here, power can manifest in the form of belonging to a dominant group with regards to age,…
Consent remains one of the issues often not discussed by young women and femmes in Tanzanian society. The denial of the bodily autonomy of young people and people who belong in marginalised…
Sunday morning November 22, 2020, I am lying in bed scrolling through my phone because it is a lazy day. I receive a text from my friend sharing a link to a…
It was one cold morning in June, and as listened to my youngest daughter get ready for her online class, I had no reason to believe that anything would be different from…
Every year, between November 25 to December 10, the world brings collective energies to mark the 16 Days of Activism Campaign against Gender-based Violence. The theme for the 2020 year focuses on…
Non-consensual Dissemination of Intimate Images (NCII) has become a particularly worryingly growing trend that threatens the voice and lives of many women on the continent, both on and offline. In July, African…
Uganda, like many countries in Africa, is going through an election period as both parliamentary and presidential positions are up for grabs come January 14, 2021. The constitution of Uganda in Article…