When Sodomy Leads to Martyrdom: Sex, Religion, and Politics in Historical and Contemporary Contexts in Uganda and East Africa
This article examines the shifting interpretations of homosexuality in colonial and post-colonial contexts in east Africa. In 1886, Mwanga II, the king of the Baganda kingdom, executed forty-five male pages of his court. All forty-five were recent converts to Christianity and many accounts of the ex...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group
2011
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Theology & sexuality
Year: 2011, Volume: 17, Issue: 1, Pages: 51-74 |
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Homosexuality
B Baganda martyrs B Uganda B Christianity |
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