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Being LGBT in East Africa

Being LGBT in East Africa

Neus publishes a book by Frédéric Noy which concludes a long-term project on the LGBT community — or, as he prefers to call them, LGBT minority — in East Africa. The book comes out at a time when the candidates in Uganda’s January presidential election are turning homosexuality into a political scape goat, blaming it for all of the country’s ills.

Collins still has numerous burn marks on his body from an assault. © Frédéric Noy For “7 years, 5 months, and 25 days” Frédéric Noy documented the LGBT community and their struggle in Uganda, Burundi, and Rwanda. “I wanted to approach this issue from...

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