Supreme Court Sends Transgender Rights Case Back To Lower Court

The US Supreme Court on Monday sent a key transgender rights case back to a lower court for reconsideration, after the administration of President Donald Trump withdrew guidance to schools that was relevant to the case. The high court had scheduled a hearing for March 28 on a case involving bathroom rights for Gavin Grimm, … Read more

McBrown Performs Tekno’s ‘Pana’ At A-Plus and Akosua Vee’s Wedding

Celebrity stylist and Fashion blogger, Akosua Vee, real name Violent N. A Bannerman tied the knots with Ghanaian musician and NPP staunch supporter, Kwame A Plus. The celebrity couple’s wedding was star-studded, among of which was actress, Nana Ama McBrown who performed Tekno’s hit song ‘Pana’ to the delight of the crowd in attendance. watch … Read more

Companies Back Transgender Rights In Supreme Court Fight

A coalition of 53 companies on Thursday backed transgender rights at the U. S. Supreme Court, signing on to a brief supporting a Virginia student who is fighting to use the school bathroom that corresponds with his gender identity. Among the companies participating are Apple Inc(AAPL.O), Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) and IBM Corp (IBM.N). The court … Read more

Counselor Lutterodt’s Views Belong In the Bin, Not On Radio [Article]

George Lutterodt popularly known as Counselor Lutterodt needs to crawl back into whichever hole he came out of.  We know, like many of his peers in the motivation industry, policing women’s choices under the guise of counselling is more profitable than most 12-hour day jobs. But unlike his peers, Lutterodt has not had the good … Read more

Ghana’s Family Life Cannot Sustain Same-Sex Marriages- Opuni-Frimpong

The Reverend Dr Kwabena Opuni-Frimpong, General Secretary of the Christian Council of Ghana (CCG) says Ghana’s culture and family life at the moment cannot sustain same-sex marriage. He said culture and family, play significant roles in contracting marriages in all Ghanaian societies and therefore same-sex marriage which basically had to do with individual preferences and … Read more

Spain Bans Bus Emblazoned With Anti-Transgender Slogan

A Catholic bus emblazoned with an anti-transgender slogan has been seized by authorities in Spain. Prosecutors in Madrid have launched an ‘urgent’ investigation into a conservative association that chartered a bus displaying a large, anti-transgender message to tour the country. A slogan on the side of the orange vehicle said: ‘Boys have penises, girls have vaginas. … Read more

We Might Stop Pursuing Assaulted Woman’s Case – Gender Minister

The Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Otiko Afisa Djaba, has said the disinterest by the woman who was brutalized by a mob at Adum in Kumasi, could restrain her outfit from helping her. The Minister indicated that, her outfit cannot take any action until the victim decides to assist the Police with investigations. … Read more

We Might Stop Pursuing Assaulted Woman’s Case

The Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Otiko Afisa Djaba, has said the disinterest by the woman who was brutalized by a mob at Adum in Kumasi, will restrain her outfit from helping her. The Minister indicated that, her outfit cannot take any action until the victim decides to assist the Police with investigations. … Read more

We Might Stop Pursuing Assault Case If …- Gender Minister

The Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Otiko Afisa Djaba has said the disinterest by the woman who was brutalized by a mob at Adum in Kumasi, will restrain her outfit from helping her. The Minister indicated that her outfit cannot take any action until the victim decides to assist the Police with investigations. … Read more

Mr. Speaker Was Right; That’s How Far God Has Brought Ghanaians!

“We reject any attempts to prescribe new rights that are contrary to our values, norms, traditions and beliefs. We are not gays”. – Robert Mugabe “If you do it in Gambia, I will slit your throat. If you are a man and want to marry another man and we catch you, no one will ever … Read more

Tanzania Backs Out of Plan To Publish ‘list of Gays’

Tanzania on Monday backed out of its plan to publish a list of names of gay people accused of selling sex online, saying this would “destroy evidence”. Deputy health minister Hamisi Kigwangalla had called a press conference on Monday to publicise the list, after announcing the plan earlier this month. “We cancelled the press conference. … Read more

Nana Quame Stole My Songs In 1999

Mr. Osborn, a musician is alleging that Ghanaian musician, Nana Quame originally known as Henry De-Mensah stole his songs in 1999. Mr. Osborn called into Agyemang Prempeh’s Rainbow Church programme on Rainbow Radio 87.5fm after his regular Sunday radio preaching. The musician who was bitter and cried through his submission revealed on the show that … Read more

Homosexuals Are ‘sick’ People Who Need Psychiatric Treatment

A Human Rights Advocate Moses Foh-Amoaning has described homosexuals as sick people who need psychiatric treatment and not sweet talks. Mr Foh-Amoaning who is a Representative of National Coalition of Proper Sexual Rights and Family Values described as unnatural for people to have sex with same gender. He questioned why people would insert materials in … Read more

Femininity Is Not Inferiority [Article]

You are born either male or female not by choice. Like one’s skin color, one does not choose their gender. If one’s gender is not by their preference, thus, it does not make sense to look down on another because you think their sex makes them think lesser. Our men must know that masculinity is … Read more

Femininity Is Not Inferiority [Article]

You are born either male or female not by choice. Like one’s skin color, one does not choose their gender. If one’s gender is not by their preference, thus, it does not make sense to look down on another because you think their sex makes them think lesser. Our men must know that masculinity is … Read more

Beyonce Calls To Support LGBTQ Community After Trump Takes Aim At Transgender Rights

Beyoncé is calling for fans to get in formation and support the LGBTQ community. On Wednesday the Trump administration rescinded protections for transgender students to use bathrooms and locker rooms matching their gender identity. The “Love Drought” singer took to social media on Thursday and posted a message to her 64 million followers amid President … Read more

Transgender Students Decry ‘dangerous’ Trump Decision

Activists, parents and transgender students Thursday vowed to resist the Trump administration’s “dangerous” reversal of federal protections on bathroom rights, warning it risked exposing children to violence. The White House decision to allow states and school districts to decide whether students can access bathrooms of their choice violates civil rights that should be enshrined at … Read more

Trump Revokes Obama Guidelines On Transgender Bathrooms

President Donald Trump’s administration on Wednesday revoked landmark guidance to public schools letting transgender students use the bathrooms of their choice, reversing a signature initiative of former Democratic President Barack Obama. Reversing the Obama guidelines stands to inflame passions in the latest conflict in America between believers in traditional values and social progressives, and is … Read more

Trump Rescinds Transgender Bathroom Rules From Obama Era

The Trump administration has rescinded guidance enacted by his predecessor in favour of transgender students, the White House has said. The Obama-era rule directed public schools to allow transgender pupils to use toilets of their gender identity. But critics said that guidance was government overreach which threatened other students’ privacy and safety. A letter sent … Read more

Amnesty International Criticizes Oquaye Over Ban Homosexuality Comment

Human Right Group, Amnesty International has launched a scathing attack on the Speaker of Ghana’s Parliament for calling for the amendment of the country’s laws to completely ban homosexuality and make it illegal. Speaking at the Royal House Chapel on Monday, February 20, 2017, Prof. Mike Oquaye described homosexuality as despicable and against the country’s … Read more