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The West harms queer Africans by failing to hold its own people accountable

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“LGBTIQ activists in Africa have been sounding the alarm on Western anti-rights actors and their influence in Africa since at least the mid-2000s. Kapya Kaoma, a Zambian pro-queer rights activist and researcher, was one of the first voices [politicalresearch.org] to connect US evangelical groups to plans for maximal laws against LGBTIQ people in Africa, specifically in Uganda.”

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