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		<title>Ebola Chaos: Patients Flee for Lives</title>
		<link>https://thepinktimes.com/ebola-chaos-patients-flee-for-lives/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sophia Rodriguez]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 22:35:07 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[community tensions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Congo health crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ebola outbreak]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health facilities attacks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[patients flee]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="1024" height="538" src="https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260521-ebola-rs-673fd3-1024x538.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" style="float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;" decoding="async" srcset="https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260521-ebola-rs-673fd3-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260521-ebola-rs-673fd3-300x158.jpg 300w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260521-ebola-rs-673fd3-768x403.jpg 768w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260521-ebola-rs-673fd3-332x174.jpg 332w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260521-ebola-rs-673fd3-664x349.jpg 664w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260521-ebola-rs-673fd3-688x361.jpg 688w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260521-ebola-rs-673fd3-1044x548.jpg 1044w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260521-ebola-rs-673fd3-800x420.jpg 800w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260521-ebola-rs-673fd3.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" />Ebola is back and it's messy! 😷💔 Patients are fleeing as violence erupts in Congo's health facilities. Can the crisis get any worse?]]></description>
		
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		<title>Ebola Outbreak: Chaos and Misinformation</title>
		<link>https://thepinktimes.com/ebola-outbreak-chaos-and-misinformation/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emily Chen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 22:57:02 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Community]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[armed conflict]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Democratic Republic of the Congo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ebola outbreak]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[healthcare challenges]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Humanitarian Aid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[misinformation]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="1024" height="538" src="https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260522-ebola-congo-ch-1145-dcae5d-1024x538.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" style="float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;" decoding="async" srcset="https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260522-ebola-congo-ch-1145-dcae5d-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260522-ebola-congo-ch-1145-dcae5d-300x158.jpg 300w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260522-ebola-congo-ch-1145-dcae5d-768x403.jpg 768w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260522-ebola-congo-ch-1145-dcae5d-332x174.jpg 332w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260522-ebola-congo-ch-1145-dcae5d-664x349.jpg 664w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260522-ebola-congo-ch-1145-dcae5d-688x361.jpg 688w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260522-ebola-congo-ch-1145-dcae5d-1044x548.jpg 1044w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260522-ebola-congo-ch-1145-dcae5d-800x420.jpg 800w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260522-ebola-congo-ch-1145-dcae5d.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" />Ebola is back and it's a hot mess! 😱 With misinformation and conflict complicating the response, can health workers save the day? 💔🌍]]></description>
		
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		<title>Ebola Response Crippled by USAID Cuts</title>
		<link>https://thepinktimes.com/ebola-response-crippled-by-usaid-cuts/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emily Chen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 22:20:19 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Congo outbreak]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[disease detection]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ebola outbreak]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health response]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[public health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[USAID cuts]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="1024" height="538" src="https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260518-ebola-congo-vsb-1000-68800d-1024x538.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" style="float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;" decoding="async" srcset="https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260518-ebola-congo-vsb-1000-68800d-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260518-ebola-congo-vsb-1000-68800d-300x158.jpg 300w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260518-ebola-congo-vsb-1000-68800d-768x403.jpg 768w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260518-ebola-congo-vsb-1000-68800d-332x174.jpg 332w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260518-ebola-congo-vsb-1000-68800d-664x349.jpg 664w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260518-ebola-congo-vsb-1000-68800d-688x361.jpg 688w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260518-ebola-congo-vsb-1000-68800d-1044x548.jpg 1044w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260518-ebola-congo-vsb-1000-68800d-800x420.jpg 800w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260518-ebola-congo-vsb-1000-68800d.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" />🚨 The U.S. is dropping the ball on Ebola! Without USAID, the outbreak response is a mess. 😱💔]]></description>
		
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		<title>Ebola Vaccine Delayed, Hope Fades</title>
		<link>https://thepinktimes.com/ebola-vaccine-delayed-hope-fades/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emily Chen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 20:55:46 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[World News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bundibugyo strain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ebola vaccine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ervebo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health officials]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[human trials]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[WHO]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="1024" height="538" src="https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260519-ebola-congo-vsb-1705-d21131-1024x538.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" style="float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;" decoding="async" srcset="https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260519-ebola-congo-vsb-1705-d21131-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260519-ebola-congo-vsb-1705-d21131-300x158.jpg 300w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260519-ebola-congo-vsb-1705-d21131-768x403.jpg 768w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260519-ebola-congo-vsb-1705-d21131-332x174.jpg 332w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260519-ebola-congo-vsb-1705-d21131-664x349.jpg 664w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260519-ebola-congo-vsb-1705-d21131-688x361.jpg 688w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260519-ebola-congo-vsb-1705-d21131-1044x548.jpg 1044w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260519-ebola-congo-vsb-1705-d21131-800x420.jpg 800w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260519-ebola-congo-vsb-1705-d21131.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" />Ebola vaccine trials are on hold, and the clock is ticking. 🕰️💉 Health officials are in a scramble! What’s next? 🌍💔]]></description>
		
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		<title>Ebola Outbreak: What You Need Now</title>
		<link>https://thepinktimes.com/ebola-outbreak-what-you-need-now/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emily Chen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 07:11:25 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bundibugyo virus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ebola outbreak 2026]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health emergency]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[public health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[symptoms of Ebola]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[treatment for Ebola]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="1024" height="538" src="https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260518-ebola-rs-fc37e0-1024x538.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" style="float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;" decoding="async" srcset="https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260518-ebola-rs-fc37e0-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260518-ebola-rs-fc37e0-300x158.jpg 300w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260518-ebola-rs-fc37e0-768x403.jpg 768w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260518-ebola-rs-fc37e0-332x174.jpg 332w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260518-ebola-rs-fc37e0-664x349.jpg 664w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260518-ebola-rs-fc37e0-688x361.jpg 688w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260518-ebola-rs-fc37e0-1044x548.jpg 1044w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260518-ebola-rs-fc37e0-800x420.jpg 800w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260518-ebola-rs-fc37e0.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" />Ebola alert! 🦠 The latest outbreak in the DRC is causing concern with nearly 500 suspected cases. Stay informed and safe! 🌍💉]]></description>
		
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		<title>Ebola Strikes American in Congo</title>
		<link>https://thepinktimes.com/ebola-strikes-american-in-congo/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emily Chen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 21:25:29 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[World News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bundibugyo virus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CDC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Congo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ebola]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health emergency]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[public health]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="1024" height="538" src="https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260518-congo-vl-225p-50767d-1024x538.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" style="float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;" decoding="async" srcset="https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260518-congo-vl-225p-50767d-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260518-congo-vl-225p-50767d-300x158.jpg 300w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260518-congo-vl-225p-50767d-768x403.jpg 768w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260518-congo-vl-225p-50767d-332x174.jpg 332w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260518-congo-vl-225p-50767d-664x349.jpg 664w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260518-congo-vl-225p-50767d-688x361.jpg 688w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260518-congo-vl-225p-50767d-1044x548.jpg 1044w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260518-congo-vl-225p-50767d-800x420.jpg 800w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260518-congo-vl-225p-50767d.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" />Ebola alert! An American tests positive while working in Congo. 💉🌍 Stay safe and informed!]]></description>
		
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		<title>Ebola Scare: American in Congo</title>
		<link>https://thepinktimes.com/ebola-scare-american-in-congo/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emily Chen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 21:08:24 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[World News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[American worker]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CDC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Congo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ebola outbreak]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health monitoring]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[virus spread]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="1024" height="538" src="https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/1779131093809_now_daily_b_asy_cdc_american_positive_ebola_260518_S3_1920x1080-bnba1j-1-1024x538.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" style="float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;" decoding="async" srcset="https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/1779131093809_now_daily_b_asy_cdc_american_positive_ebola_260518_S3_1920x1080-bnba1j-1-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/1779131093809_now_daily_b_asy_cdc_american_positive_ebola_260518_S3_1920x1080-bnba1j-1-300x158.jpg 300w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/1779131093809_now_daily_b_asy_cdc_american_positive_ebola_260518_S3_1920x1080-bnba1j-1-768x403.jpg 768w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/1779131093809_now_daily_b_asy_cdc_american_positive_ebola_260518_S3_1920x1080-bnba1j-1-332x174.jpg 332w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/1779131093809_now_daily_b_asy_cdc_american_positive_ebola_260518_S3_1920x1080-bnba1j-1-664x349.jpg 664w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/1779131093809_now_daily_b_asy_cdc_american_positive_ebola_260518_S3_1920x1080-bnba1j-1-688x361.jpg 688w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/1779131093809_now_daily_b_asy_cdc_american_positive_ebola_260518_S3_1920x1080-bnba1j-1-1044x548.jpg 1044w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/1779131093809_now_daily_b_asy_cdc_american_positive_ebola_260518_S3_1920x1080-bnba1j-1-800x420.jpg 800w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/1779131093809_now_daily_b_asy_cdc_american_positive_ebola_260518_S3_1920x1080-bnba1j-1.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" />Ebola has struck again! 😱 An American in Congo tested positive, and the CDC is on it. Get the scoop on this health scare! 🌍💉]]></description>
		
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		<title>Yoga for Refugees: Healing Through Community</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sophia Rodriguez]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 08:26:06 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Activism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Community]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Community Support]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dzaleka Refugee Camp]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="1024" height="512" src="https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/refugees-practicing-yoga-at-dzaleka-refugee-camp-in-malawi-1024x512.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" style="float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;" decoding="async" srcset="https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/refugees-practicing-yoga-at-dzaleka-refugee-camp-in-malawi-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/refugees-practicing-yoga-at-dzaleka-refugee-camp-in-malawi-300x150.jpg 300w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/refugees-practicing-yoga-at-dzaleka-refugee-camp-in-malawi-768x384.jpg 768w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/refugees-practicing-yoga-at-dzaleka-refugee-camp-in-malawi-332x166.jpg 332w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/refugees-practicing-yoga-at-dzaleka-refugee-camp-in-malawi-664x332.jpg 664w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/refugees-practicing-yoga-at-dzaleka-refugee-camp-in-malawi-688x344.jpg 688w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/refugees-practicing-yoga-at-dzaleka-refugee-camp-in-malawi-1044x522.jpg 1044w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/refugees-practicing-yoga-at-dzaleka-refugee-camp-in-malawi-800x400.jpg 800w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/refugees-practicing-yoga-at-dzaleka-refugee-camp-in-malawi.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" />🌈🧘‍♂️ A Boston yoga studio is changing lives in Malawi! Discover how queer-led classes help refugees heal and rebuild their lives. #YogaForAll]]></description>
		
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		<title>Cruise Nightmare: Hantavirus Horror Returns</title>
		<link>https://thepinktimes.com/cruise-nightmare-hantavirus-horror-returns/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emily Chen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 06:59:28 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Travel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Covid-19 memories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cruise ship]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hantavirus outbreak]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[passenger quarantine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[travel news]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="1024" height="538" src="https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260508-covid-cruise-ch-1100-06bed0-1024x538.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" style="float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;" decoding="async" srcset="https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260508-covid-cruise-ch-1100-06bed0-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260508-covid-cruise-ch-1100-06bed0-300x158.jpg 300w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260508-covid-cruise-ch-1100-06bed0-768x403.jpg 768w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260508-covid-cruise-ch-1100-06bed0-332x174.jpg 332w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260508-covid-cruise-ch-1100-06bed0-664x349.jpg 664w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260508-covid-cruise-ch-1100-06bed0-688x361.jpg 688w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260508-covid-cruise-ch-1100-06bed0-1044x548.jpg 1044w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260508-covid-cruise-ch-1100-06bed0-800x420.jpg 800w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/260508-covid-cruise-ch-1100-06bed0.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" />Cruising into chaos again? 🚢😱 Passengers on the Hondius face a hantavirus outbreak, bringing back those Covid-19 lockdown vibes. Stay tuned for the latest! 🌊✨]]></description>
		
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		<title>Trans Artist&#8217;s Satire Shakes Ghanaian Politics</title>
		<link>https://thepinktimes.com/trans-artists-satire-shakes-ghanaian-politics/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Liam O'Connor]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 22:14:44 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Activism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Angel Maxine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[anti-LGBTQ bill]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ghana]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Ntim Fordjour]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[LGBTQ rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[satire]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thepinktimes.com/?p=76092</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<img width="1024" height="513" src="https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/angel-maxine-mp-john-ntim-fordjour-1024x513.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" style="float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;" decoding="async" srcset="https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/angel-maxine-mp-john-ntim-fordjour-1024x513.jpg 1024w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/angel-maxine-mp-john-ntim-fordjour-300x150.jpg 300w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/angel-maxine-mp-john-ntim-fordjour-768x385.jpg 768w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/angel-maxine-mp-john-ntim-fordjour-1536x770.jpg 1536w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/angel-maxine-mp-john-ntim-fordjour-332x166.jpg 332w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/angel-maxine-mp-john-ntim-fordjour-664x333.jpg 664w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/angel-maxine-mp-john-ntim-fordjour-688x345.jpg 688w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/angel-maxine-mp-john-ntim-fordjour-1044x523.jpg 1044w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/angel-maxine-mp-john-ntim-fordjour-1400x701.jpg 1400w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/angel-maxine-mp-john-ntim-fordjour-1920x962.jpg 1920w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/angel-maxine-mp-john-ntim-fordjour-800x401.jpg 800w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/angel-maxine-mp-john-ntim-fordjour.jpg 1996w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" />When satire meets politics! 🎭💔 Ghana's Angel Maxine stirs the pot with claims about an MP to highlight anti-LGBTQ+ dangers. Dive into this spicy story! 🌈✨]]></description>
		
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		<title>Botswana&#8217;s LGBTQ Rights Surge Amid U.S. Decline</title>
		<link>https://thepinktimes.com/botswanas-lgbtq-rights-surge-amid-u-s-decline/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Liam O'Connor]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 00:07:50 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Activism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[American evangelical influence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[anti-sodomy law]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Botswana LGBTQ rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[global LGBTQ progress]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[LGBTQ+ activism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[U.S. LGBTQ decline]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thepinktimes.com/?p=75600</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<img width="1024" height="512" src="https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/people-going-about-their-lives-in-botswana-1024x512.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" style="float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;" decoding="async" srcset="https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/people-going-about-their-lives-in-botswana-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/people-going-about-their-lives-in-botswana-300x150.jpg 300w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/people-going-about-their-lives-in-botswana-768x384.jpg 768w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/people-going-about-their-lives-in-botswana-332x166.jpg 332w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/people-going-about-their-lives-in-botswana-664x332.jpg 664w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/people-going-about-their-lives-in-botswana-688x344.jpg 688w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/people-going-about-their-lives-in-botswana-1044x522.jpg 1044w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/people-going-about-their-lives-in-botswana-800x400.jpg 800w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/people-going-about-their-lives-in-botswana.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" />Botswana is breaking free from anti-LGBTQ laws while the U.S. tightens its grip. 🌈✊ Time to celebrate progress and fight back! 💪🏽]]></description>
		
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		<title>Botswana Ditches Anti-Sodomy Law</title>
		<link>https://thepinktimes.com/botswana-ditches-anti-sodomy-law/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sophia Rodriguez]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 00:12:10 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[anti-sodomy law]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Botswana]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[colonial-era laws]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[human dignity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[LGBTQ rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[marriage equality]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thepinktimes.com/?p=74997</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<img width="1024" height="513" src="https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/botswana-flag-1024x513.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" style="float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;" decoding="async" srcset="https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/botswana-flag-1024x513.jpg 1024w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/botswana-flag-300x150.jpg 300w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/botswana-flag-768x385.jpg 768w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/botswana-flag-1536x770.jpg 1536w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/botswana-flag-332x166.jpg 332w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/botswana-flag-664x333.jpg 664w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/botswana-flag-688x345.jpg 688w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/botswana-flag-1044x523.jpg 1044w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/botswana-flag-1400x701.jpg 1400w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/botswana-flag-1920x962.jpg 1920w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/botswana-flag-800x401.jpg 800w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/botswana-flag.jpg 1996w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" />Botswana just leveled up in LGBTQ+ rights! 🌈✌️ The anti-sodomy law is officially gone, paving the way for equality and dignity. Let's celebrate this victory! 🎉]]></description>
		
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		<title>Pope Leo Dismisses Trump’s Debate Challenge</title>
		<link>https://thepinktimes.com/pope-leo-dismisses-trumps-debate-challenge/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emily Chen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 22:27:59 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Religion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Africa tour]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[peace advocacy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[political debate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pope Leo XIV]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Trump]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="1024" height="538" src="https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/260418-pope-leo-ch-1045-6ccf93-1024x538.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" style="float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;" decoding="async" srcset="https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/260418-pope-leo-ch-1045-6ccf93-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/260418-pope-leo-ch-1045-6ccf93-300x158.jpg 300w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/260418-pope-leo-ch-1045-6ccf93-768x403.jpg 768w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/260418-pope-leo-ch-1045-6ccf93-332x174.jpg 332w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/260418-pope-leo-ch-1045-6ccf93-664x349.jpg 664w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/260418-pope-leo-ch-1045-6ccf93-688x361.jpg 688w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/260418-pope-leo-ch-1045-6ccf93-1044x548.jpg 1044w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/260418-pope-leo-ch-1045-6ccf93-800x420.jpg 800w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/260418-pope-leo-ch-1045-6ccf93.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" />Pope Leo XIV is serving peace and shade! 🌍✌️ He won’t debate Trump, but he’s got a powerful message for the world. 💖 #PeaceOverPolitics]]></description>
		
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		<title>Pope Leo&#8217;s Trump Tiff Steals Spotlight</title>
		<link>https://thepinktimes.com/pope-leos-trump-tiff-steals-spotlight/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Liam O'Connor]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 20:48:11 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Algeria visit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[politics and religion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pope Leo XIV]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[St. Augustine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Trump feud]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[war with Iran]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="1024" height="538" src="https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/260414-pope-mb-1719-181981-1024x538.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" style="float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;" decoding="async" srcset="https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/260414-pope-mb-1719-181981-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/260414-pope-mb-1719-181981-300x158.jpg 300w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/260414-pope-mb-1719-181981-768x403.jpg 768w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/260414-pope-mb-1719-181981-332x174.jpg 332w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/260414-pope-mb-1719-181981-664x349.jpg 664w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/260414-pope-mb-1719-181981-688x361.jpg 688w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/260414-pope-mb-1719-181981-1044x548.jpg 1044w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/260414-pope-mb-1719-181981-800x420.jpg 800w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/260414-pope-mb-1719-181981.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" />When the Pope meets drama! 🌍✝️ Pope Leo XIV's heartfelt trip to Algeria gets hijacked by his Twitter war with Trump. Who knew faith could be so spicy? 😏✨]]></description>
		
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		<title>Doja Cat&#8217;s Hilarious Gay Porn Invite</title>
		<link>https://thepinktimes.com/doja-cats-hilarious-gay-porn-invite/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Liam O'Connor]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 00:56:31 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Entertainment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[concert invite]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Doja Cat]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[estranged father]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[family drama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay porn]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="1024" height="576" src="https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/GettyImages-2213614172-scaled-1-e1774039833863-1024x576.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" style="float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;" decoding="async" srcset="https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/GettyImages-2213614172-scaled-1-e1774039833863-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/GettyImages-2213614172-scaled-1-e1774039833863-300x169.jpg 300w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/GettyImages-2213614172-scaled-1-e1774039833863-768x432.jpg 768w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/GettyImages-2213614172-scaled-1-e1774039833863-332x187.jpg 332w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/GettyImages-2213614172-scaled-1-e1774039833863-664x374.jpg 664w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/GettyImages-2213614172-scaled-1-e1774039833863-688x387.jpg 688w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/GettyImages-2213614172-scaled-1-e1774039833863-1044x587.jpg 1044w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/GettyImages-2213614172-scaled-1-e1774039833863-800x450.jpg 800w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/GettyImages-2213614172-scaled-1-e1774039833863.jpg 1365w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" />Doja Cat just served up some family drama with a side of sass! 💅🏽 She sent her dad a gay porn link to buy concert tickets. Talk about a fierce clapback! 😂🎤]]></description>
		
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		<title>LGBTQ+ Activist Conquers Kilimanjaro</title>
		<link>https://thepinktimes.com/lgbtq-activist-conquers-kilimanjaro/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Liam O'Connor]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 19:51:27 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Activism]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Books]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[autobiography]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[breaking expectations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kilimanjaro climb]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[LGBTQ disability activist]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Spencer West]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="1024" height="512" src="https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/image-5-1024x512.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" style="float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;" decoding="async" srcset="https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/image-5-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/image-5-300x150.jpg 300w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/image-5-768x384.jpg 768w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/image-5-332x166.jpg 332w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/image-5-664x332.jpg 664w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/image-5-688x344.jpg 688w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/image-5-1044x522.jpg 1044w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/image-5-800x400.jpg 800w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/image-5.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" />Meet Spencer West, the fierce LGBTQ+ activist who climbed Kilimanjaro on his hands! 🏔️💪 His story is a must-read for anyone breaking free from expectations. 📚✨]]></description>
		
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		<title>Uganda Nabs Women for ‘Kissing’</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Isabella Martinez]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 15:06:38 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Law]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[aggravated homosexuality law]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[LGBTQ rights East Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[queer criminalization]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[same-sex arrests Uganda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uganda Anti-Homosexuality Act]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="946" height="629" src="https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/image-28.png" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" style="float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;" decoding="async" srcset="https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/image-28.png 946w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/image-28-300x199.png 300w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/image-28-768x511.png 768w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/image-28-332x221.png 332w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/image-28-664x441.png 664w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/image-28-688x457.png 688w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/image-28-800x532.png 800w" sizes="(max-width: 946px) 100vw, 946px" />Two young women arrested in Uganda for kissing — yes, kissing — under one of the world’s harshest anti-LGBTQ laws. The state policing affection? It’s giving dystopia, darling. 💋🚨🌈]]></description>
		
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		<title>Sonko’s Anti-LGBT Crackdown Escalates</title>
		<link>https://thepinktimes.com/sonkos-anti-lgbt-crackdown-escalates/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sophia Rodriguez]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 13:03:12 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Law]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Human Rights Watch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ousmane Sonko]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[same-sex criminalization]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Senegal anti-LGBT law]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[West Africa LGBTQ crackdown]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="640" height="431" src="https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/image-27.png" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" style="float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;" decoding="async" srcset="https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/image-27.png 640w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/image-27-300x202.png 300w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/image-27-332x224.png 332w" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px" />West Africa’s latest political drama: Senegal’s PM wants to double prison time for same-sex acts — and blame the West while he’s at it. The girls, gays and theys deserve better. 💅🌈🔥]]></description>
		
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		<title>Uganda Drops Harsh LGBTQ Charge</title>
		<link>https://thepinktimes.com/uganda-drops-harsh-lgbtq-charge/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sophia Rodriguez]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:36:10 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Law]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[aggravated homosexuality Uganda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Anti-Homosexuality Act]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[death penalty law]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Soroti case]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uganda LGBTQ rights]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thepinktimes.com/?p=68370</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<img width="750" height="500" src="https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/unnamed.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" style="float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;" decoding="async" srcset="https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/unnamed.jpg 750w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/unnamed-300x200.jpg 300w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/unnamed-330x220.jpg 330w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/unnamed-420x280.jpg 420w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/unnamed-615x410.jpg 615w" sizes="(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" />Uganda just ditched its first death-penalty “aggravated homosexuality” case—but don’t get it twisted, the anti-LGBTQ law is still terrifying. This courtroom twist leaves more questions than answers 🌈⚖️🔥]]></description>
		
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		<title>Burkina Faso Bans Gay Love</title>
		<link>https://thepinktimes.com/burkina-faso-bans-gay-love/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sophia Rodriguez]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Sep 2025 08:24:59 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Law]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Burkina Faso anti-LGBTQ law]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[homosexuality criminalized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Human rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ibrahim Traore]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[LGBTQ rights Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[West Africa politics]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="1000" height="667" src="https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/image-11.png" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" style="float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;" decoding="async" srcset="https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/image-11.png 1000w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/image-11-300x200.png 300w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/image-11-768x512.png 768w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/image-11-332x221.png 332w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/image-11-664x443.png 664w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/image-11-688x459.png 688w, https://thepinktimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/image-11-800x534.png 800w" sizes="(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px" />Burkina Faso just declared war on love 💔🌈—new law makes being queer a crime with prison time. While they tighten their grip, the fight for freedom burns brighter. 🔥]]></description>
		
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