Tag: Religion
Religious people are often homophobic and discriminatory towards gay people. However, many gay people are themselves religious. How do they cope?
Being Gay in Ghana: Coming Out in Silence
Explore the raw realities of being LGBTQ+ in Ghana, where homophobia, repression, and silence define everyday life. A personal and eye-opening story.
Gay and Religious: Embracing Faith and Sexuality Without Conflict
Being gay and religious can be challenging because it often feels like most gay people are non-religious or anti-religious. Are you gay and religious?
I am not different, I am just gay
As a boy age six I knew in my heart I was not going to like girls, but instead boys and men were my thing. As a southern baptist preacher’s kid, it was not going to be easy to say the words, I AM GAY.
The Church and Homosexuality: Is the condemnation just?
Does the Bible really say that being gay is wrong, or has the church pulled out wordings that incorrectly appear to be against homosexuals?
Ugandan anti-gay laws
The Ugandan anti-gay laws are an embarrassment to Africa. We are trying to put Africa forward as an innovative, developing continent. But yet our neighbours keep pulling us a few steps backward.
Religion and homosexuality: Being gay is not a choice
Religiously, being gay is a very inexcusable and punishable sin. Both the Bible and the Holy Quran prohibit this form of sexuality. Cultures and traditions view this form of sexuality as a taboo and a curse.
Religion and homosexuality
They say that nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes. However, I think that another certainty seems to be the unnecessary conflict between homosexuality and religion. Most major religions reject homosexuality, claiming it is a sin. If there is a higher power – a God – out there, he actually will…
