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'God Loves Uganda': How Religion Fueled An Anti-Gay Movement

Started by LearnedHand, October 17, 2013, 07:55:56 PM

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DriftingCrow

http://www.npr.org/2013/10/12/229869334/god-loves-uganda-how-religion-fueled-an-anti-gay-movement
Source: NPR News Author: NPR Staff

[Audio clip included at link]

Four years ago, a bill was introduced in Uganda's parliament that would criminalize same-sex relations. The Anti-Homosexuality Bill has not yet become law, but it has drawn international attention to the animosity against gays in the African nation.

In the documentary God Loves Uganda, director Roger Ross Williams traces the bill's origins to the American evangelical missions in Uganda.


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DriftingCrow

http://videos.tytnetwork.com/videos/whattheflick?si=3
Source: The Young Turks: The Flick Hosts: Ben Mankiewicz, Alonso Duralde, Christy Lemire

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Alonso reviews the movie and gives it a 9.1 out of 10.
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