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WHY KENYAN GAYS NEED TO RISE UP

I have just negotiated with the Editorial board of Gay Kenya, for one more article, on account of my opinion being “a little on the extremist” side. Given the assurance that at least one more article will be published, I wish to make my case very clear – just in the event you never get to hear from me again!
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DISPOSSED

Spying on foreign governments reached its height during the great hey days of the iron curtain. The two main superpowers of America and Russia spied not just on each other’s activities but also on their surrogate regimes. Surrogate states spied on each other too – Kenya would take great interest in what Tanzania would be doing and vice versa. ...
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LGBTI RIGHTS IN AFRICA - DIVERSE STRATEGIES?

The Parliamentary Select Committee on Constitutional review, decided to delete the only section LGBTI Kenyans had fought so hard in the Bill of Rights. Even though the draft constitution in section 67 (2) said “Every adult has the right to marry a person of the opposite sex, based upon the free consent of the parties” they still felt the need to delete subsection (3) which recognized the right of everybody to found a family - “Every adult has the right to found a family.” ...
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ENGAGEMENT OR CONFRONTATION STRATEGIES - WHICH WAY FOR KENYA?

LGBTI activism in Kenya, has to this date been characterized by engagement and partnership-building between the rights activists and mainstream human rights organizations as well as organizations working in HIV/AIDS field. Yet the challenges that face the LGBTI people in Kenya do not seem to reduce in any significant way leading to discussions among the activists whether this is the right strategy or there is need now, to shift gears and become more emphatic in our activism....
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Documentary on 'Being Gay in Kenya'

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Gay Kenya is in the process of producing a documentary on 'Being Gay' in Kenya. The Team undertaking this project would like to recruit interested volunteers who will give their life's experiences on camera, and possibly enlist their family members to do the same.
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Anal sexually transmitted infections and risk of HIV infection in homosexual men

The two sexually transmitted infections most strongly associated with HIV acquisition in gay and bisexual men are anal warts and anal gonorrhea, Australian researchers report in the online edition of the Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. Herpes infections did not emerge as significant in this study, but men with warts were three times more likely to acquire HIV, and men with gonorrhea were seven times as likely.
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GROUPS IN THE GALCK COALITION

The following are the groups within Galck and their contact details
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