The Creative Conversation

This history month. Kuchu Times Media Group will run a campaign titled, “What do LGBTQ+ people deserve?” Engaging with LGBTQ+ activists to discuss what LGBTQ+ individuals deserve is crucial for several reasons. Firstly, activists are on the front lines of the ongoing struggle for equality and rights, possessing firsthand knowledge of the challenges faced by the LGBTQ+ community. Their insights provide a nuanced understanding of the specific needs and aspirations of the community. #LGBTHistoryMonth

Listen to Talking Spaces Episode 2 as @JeffOgwaro interviews @Opimva, Bukshi, and Ruth Muganzi on the Anti Homosexuality Act (AHA) and Uganda’s social justice movement. Through engaging discussions and thought-provoking insights, this podcast highlights the importance of protecting the rights of all individuals, regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity. The guests shed light on the ongoing struggle for equality and human rights in Uganda's social justice movement. Whether you are an advocate for LGBTQ+ rights or simply interested in learning more about this important topic, this podcast is a must-listen. Join Opimva & the team at the talking space podcast as they navigate the constitutional challenges of the Anti Homosexuality Act in Uganda and provide a platform for open dialogue and critical thinking on one of the most pressing human rights issues of our time.

In this thought-provoking podcast, Opimva is joined by two esteemed guests, Claire Byarugaba and Wakie Rose, to explore the complex and controversial topic of the Anti Homosexuality Act in Uganda. As a country with a deeply conservative culture and strong religious beliefs, Uganda has been at the forefront of the global debate on LGBTQ+ rights, particularly with the passing of the Anti Homosexuality Act in 2014. The podcast delves into the constitutional challenges that have arisen as a result of this legislation, which criminalizes homosexuality and punishes those who engage in same-sex relationships with imprisonment. Claire Byarugaba, a prominent LGBTQ+ activist and co-founder of Chapter Four Uganda, shares her insights on the impact of the Anti Homosexuality Act on the LGBTQ+ community in Uganda and the challenges they face in their fight for equality. Wakie Rose, a human rights lawyer with extensive experience in advocating for marginalized communities in Uganda, provides a legal perspective on the constitutional implications of the Anti Homosexuality Act. She discusses the legal framework that underpins the legislation and the challenges faced by human rights defenders in challenging its constitutionality. Through engaging discussions and thought-provoking insights, this podcast highlights the importance of protecting the rights of all individuals, regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity. It provides a platform for open dialogue and critical thinking on one of the most pressing human rights issues of our time. Whether you are an advocate for LGBTQ+ rights or simply interested in learning more about this important topic, this podcast is a must-listen. Join Opimva, Claire Byarugaba, and WakieRose as they navigate the constitutional challenges of the Anti Homosexuality Act in Uganda and shed light on the ongoing struggle for equality and human rights. Watch this podcast as @Opimva hosts Claire Byarugaba from @chapterfourug and @WakieRose a human rights lawyer. Topic - Navigating Constitutional Challenges Of the Anti Homosexuality Act In Uganda.

This episode is dedicated to understand the dynamics between parents of queer offspring and their relations with them. We follow the life of a mother from rural Uganda who is accepting of her child’s sexuality and gender. We also hear from a lesbian in Kampala from a loving and understanding home.

The Convening For Equality "Talking Spaces" are out Now. Listen in/ Watch this interesting Conversation on Collective Organizing to #RepealAHA23 with Ophelia, Pepe and Henry. They are basically talking about progress on the court challenges, the history of the bill/law and next steps.

In this episode of my podcast, we delve into the controversial topic of the a queer conversation in faith and religious believes in Uganda. We explore the impact of this religion with LGBTQI in Uganda. Through personal stories and expert analysis, we shed light on the importance of creating a safe and inclusive environment for all individuals, regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity. Tune in to this thought-provoking conversation to gain a deeper understanding of the lasting effects of discriminatory laws, religion and the need for continued advocacy and support for the LGBTQ+ community.

In this episode of my podcast, we delve into the controversial topic of the anti homosexuality act,2023 and its devastating effects on the LGBTQ+ community. Our discussion highlights the aftermath of the act, including the rise in discrimination and violence against individuals who identify as LGBTQ+. We explore the impact of this legislation on mental health, relationships, and the overall wellbeing of those affected. Through personal stories and expert analysis, we shed light on the importance of creating a safe and inclusive environment for all individuals, regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity. Tune in to this thought-provoking conversation to gain a deeper understanding of the lasting effects of discriminatory laws and the need for continued advocacy and support for the LGBTQ+ community.

In this thought-provoking podcast episode, we delve deep into the complex and often misunderstood topic of gender roles in Uganda. Through insightful discussions and interviews with experts in the field, we explore the various societal constructs that have shaped traditional gender roles in Uganda and how they continue to impact modern-day perceptions of gender. We tackle tough questions such as who defines gender and whether it can be redefined by the individual, as well as why it is so important to understand pronouns and the impact they have on our understanding of gender identity. This episode promises to challenge your preconceived notions about gender and leave you with a greater understanding of the complexities surrounding this critical topic. In this episode, we look at gender. We attempt to unpack a topic so highly misunderstood and misrepresented especially in mainstream culture. Who defines gender? Can it be redefined by the owner and how many tries is one entitled to? Why is is important to understand pronouns?

In this eye-opening podcast episode, listeners will be introduced to the inspiring stories of queer creatives in Uganda who are breaking down barriers and challenging societal norms. Through intimate interviews with these courageous individuals, listeners will gain a unique perspective on the struggles and triumphs of being queer in a country where homosexuality is still criminalized. The episode sheds light on the incredible talent and creativity of these marginalized groups, while also highlighting the discrimination and violence they face on a daily basis. With a focus on the power of art as a means of resistance and self-expression, this episode celebrates the resilience and courage of queer creatives in Uganda and their vital contribution to the country's cultural landscape.