Richard Ammon. Compiled by Richard Ammon GlobalGayz. com February Introduction Both male and female same-sex sexual activity is legal in the Republic of the Congo, also called Congo Brazzaville.
The struggle for the rights of sexual minorities is too frequently dominated by ideas, voices, and stories from the global North and West, says Congolese human rights activist and artist Jean-Claude Pongault Elongo. Erasing 76 Crimes: How does your organization deliver prevention and awareness in the African context? This gave rise to the idea of producing a social drama, a film called Michel. s , based on the true story of a young gay man from Brazzaville, Michel, whose father refused to finance his studies, while his brother, supported by his father, failed to pass the baccalauréat [a final high school exam].
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Richard Ammon. Inspired by the LGBT movement in the West, small groups of gays are timidly trying to make a place for themselves in Democratic Republic of Congo. Inspired by the LGBT movement in the West, small groups of gays are timidly trying to make a place for themselves in Lubumbashi [the second largest city of the Democratic Republic of Congo]. But neither local customs nor Congolese law tolerate homosexual practices, which are considered abnormal….