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I have gay friends who lived in Uganda but eventually moved bc they felt threatened and got tired of having a second bedroom that they had to dishevel every morning to fool the maid into thinking that they slept in digger beds.

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On a personal, emotional level, it makes me irate. If anyone ever stepped to you, I’d go at them for sure. But if I’m Spock-like rational about it, I know we’ve inherited millennia of this discrimination and it will take some time to get over. It’s encouraging to see a Ugandan reverend speak out: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/oped/commentary/anti-gay-anger-is-neither-christian-nor-african-4294776

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