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We are reluctantly asking for your help.

We fled from our home countries in fear for our lives, seeking sanctuary from the United Nations. We are a group of 9 gay men and 5 Lesbians, 4 of whom are the respective mothers to 7 children.

Please read how being trapped in this horrible camp is impacting our health and well-being.

Protus

My name is Wambewa Protus Mukasa. I am a proud gay man, age 26, from Uganda. (Wambewa is a clan name.) I am sharing details of my life here because I am a proud gay man. I am trustworthy, honest and yearning to reclaim my human right to live as nature intended for LGBTQ+ people. […]

Camp Reality for LGBT

We live a miserable and toxic existence, collectively and individually. Please read this. We are stuck in a soulless limbo, each day nothing more than a mere existence. The food rations we are given barely keep us alive. Our mental health and optimism are a struggle to maintain. We are very conscious that our physical […]

Nanisi

Nanisi is a single mother and identifies as lesbian. Her age is 26. Her son Pius was born in camp and is 6 months old. “I’m Protus, presenting this profile as dictated by Nanisi Nanukhu because she doesn’t speak English. She is however fluent in Arabic and Kiswahili, the latter which all of us in […]

Fahim

I’m called Fahim, a gay 29-year-old Ugandan man. I studied well in primary, college and university; I qualified as a professional photographer and had my own photo studio. My own photo studio, and —— My parents gave me the capital to open a business in Kampala, 2 kilometres from our home. I owned a photo […]

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