In an interview with Christiane Amanpour, President Uhuru Kenyatta claims that homosexuality is not an issue of human rights, but rather of "our own base as ...
What was done in South Africa where the ANC legalised LGBT rights, 10 years before most western countries as well, is honestly the best case scenario for how to go about this kind of thing post revolution. Though societal attitudes are still very bad, at least it legal and no one can report you to the government or anything.
Pity the entire ANC project collapsed as soon as Mandela left and the neoliberals took over.
Yeah it needs to be a home grown movement. But you can support socialist movements more conducive to supporting LGBT rights over those that don't.
The ANC received a lot of external support.
However the reason they passed pro LGBT rights laws is more because they had a once in a generation leader in Mandela, that didn't want to oppress others after being oppressed. Such leadership is very hard to come by.
That's true, but the appointment of Oxford economics educated, AIDS denialist, Thabo Mbeki as president was a massive self own. Still haven't recovered from that honestly.
What was done in South Africa where the ANC legalised LGBT rights, 10 years before most western countries as well, is honestly the best case scenario for how to go about this kind of thing post revolution. Though societal attitudes are still very bad, at least it legal and no one can report you to the government or anything.
Pity the entire ANC project collapsed as soon as Mandela left and the neoliberals took over.
Thing is with the ANC is it was mostly home grown. That's the difference.
Yeah it needs to be a home grown movement. But you can support socialist movements more conducive to supporting LGBT rights over those that don't.
The ANC received a lot of external support.
However the reason they passed pro LGBT rights laws is more because they had a once in a generation leader in Mandela, that didn't want to oppress others after being oppressed. Such leadership is very hard to come by.
gotta kill all the racists if you want your reconstruction to have sticking power.
That's true, but the appointment of Oxford economics educated, AIDS denialist, Thabo Mbeki as president was a massive self own. Still haven't recovered from that honestly.
oof, never trust a man who went to religious school.
silence, fed. brand new account account posting about violence and inviting people into off-site chats.
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Death to America
Account is full of fed shit, but this comment’s based as hell