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Nigeria passes anti-gay marriage bill, criminalizes same-sex displays of affection

Nigeria is a country that may be evenly divided between Christians and Muslims but is nearly universally opposed to homosexuality. In the areas in Nigeria’s north where Islamic Shariah law is enforced, gays and lesbians can face death by stoning.      When a gang of men ambushed Rashidi Williams and a male friend earlier this year, the 25-year-old […]

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