Queering African Law
Queering African Law
Identity, Inclusion and Rights Protection for LGBTQ+ People Across Africa
Garrido, Rui; Lyonga, Frida; Dubin, Adam D.
Springer Nature Switzerland AG
04/2026
373
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Inglês
9783032097712
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Part I: Introduction: The State of LGBTQIA+ Rights Across Africa.- 1. LGBTQIA+ Rights in Africa: An Overview.- 2. Homosexuality as UnAfrican: Revisiting the Arguments and Counterarguments.- Part II. Regional Approaches to LGBTQIA+ Rights in Africa.- 1. How Queer can African Union Law be?.- 2. LGBTQI+ rights in Portuguese-speaking African countries: straddling the line between criminalisation and protection.- 3. Decriminalizing LGBTQ+ Identity and Behaviour in Commonwealth Africa: An Analysis of Human Rights Provisions and International Precedents.- Part III. Country Specific Approaches to LGBTQIA+ Rights in Africa.- 1. Beyond Criminalisation: Unveiling Power Structures in the Enforcement of Anti-LGBTQ+ Laws in Nigeria.- 2. Queer Rights in Botswana: The Impact of Letsweletse Motshidiemang v The Attorney-General.- 3. A Reflection on Uganda?s Anti-Homosexuality Law.- 4. Inclusion of LGBTQI rights in the Lesotho: Progress, setbacks and lessons from South Africa.- 5. Zimbabwe: The Balance Between Conservative Values and Protecting the Rights of the LGBTQIA+ Population.- 6. Rhetorical Silence: The Rwandan Legislation on Queer Rights.- 7. No one left behind? Assessment of Universal Health Care in Mozambique under the lens of sexual and reproductive rights.- Part IV. Tensions Between Culture, Constitutionalism and Queer Rights.- 2. The Nexus between Queering African Law and African traditional legal systems.- 3. The promise and limits of African constitutionalism in protecting LGBTQIA+ rights in Africa.- Part V. Colonialism, Civil Society and LGBTQIA+ Rights Education Across Africa.-1. The recognition of NGOs advocating for LGBTQ rights in the regional African Human Rights system.- 2. From Queerphobia to Queering Laws in Uganda.- 3. Realisation of the Right to Education for LGBTQIA+ Students in South African Universities: Are we There yet?.- 4. The queering opportunity of postcolonial law classrooms in decolonising public imagination.
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human rights;decriminalisation;Anti-Homosexuality;sexuality;queer rights;homophobia;discrimination;colonialism;sexuality studies;law and sexuality;social justice
Part I: Introduction: The State of LGBTQIA+ Rights Across Africa.- 1. LGBTQIA+ Rights in Africa: An Overview.- 2. Homosexuality as UnAfrican: Revisiting the Arguments and Counterarguments.- Part II. Regional Approaches to LGBTQIA+ Rights in Africa.- 1. How Queer can African Union Law be?.- 2. LGBTQI+ rights in Portuguese-speaking African countries: straddling the line between criminalisation and protection.- 3. Decriminalizing LGBTQ+ Identity and Behaviour in Commonwealth Africa: An Analysis of Human Rights Provisions and International Precedents.- Part III. Country Specific Approaches to LGBTQIA+ Rights in Africa.- 1. Beyond Criminalisation: Unveiling Power Structures in the Enforcement of Anti-LGBTQ+ Laws in Nigeria.- 2. Queer Rights in Botswana: The Impact of Letsweletse Motshidiemang v The Attorney-General.- 3. A Reflection on Uganda?s Anti-Homosexuality Law.- 4. Inclusion of LGBTQI rights in the Lesotho: Progress, setbacks and lessons from South Africa.- 5. Zimbabwe: The Balance Between Conservative Values and Protecting the Rights of the LGBTQIA+ Population.- 6. Rhetorical Silence: The Rwandan Legislation on Queer Rights.- 7. No one left behind? Assessment of Universal Health Care in Mozambique under the lens of sexual and reproductive rights.- Part IV. Tensions Between Culture, Constitutionalism and Queer Rights.- 2. The Nexus between Queering African Law and African traditional legal systems.- 3. The promise and limits of African constitutionalism in protecting LGBTQIA+ rights in Africa.- Part V. Colonialism, Civil Society and LGBTQIA+ Rights Education Across Africa.-1. The recognition of NGOs advocating for LGBTQ rights in the regional African Human Rights system.- 2. From Queerphobia to Queering Laws in Uganda.- 3. Realisation of the Right to Education for LGBTQIA+ Students in South African Universities: Are we There yet?.- 4. The queering opportunity of postcolonial law classrooms in decolonising public imagination.
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