The last independent ruler, or kabaka, of the Buganda kingdom—now part of Uganda—was King Mwanga II, who has been a central figure in a propaganda battle since his reign began in 1884. Known for his relationships with both male and female lovers, critics have labeled him a deranged, murderous deviant, while supporters portray him as…

Science is making significant strides in cancer research, particularly through studies related to HIV/AIDS, which have historically received funding from U.S. grants. However, recent decisions by Trump to suspend this funding pose challenges. Despite this setback, promising discoveries continue to emerge weekly, including a recent breakthrough that suggests a precursor to vitamin K could serve…

New Year’s is a time for celebration, but it also serves as a moment for significant transformation. On January 1, 1965, the queer community hosted a party that would profoundly alter perceptions of gays and lesbians worldwide. Interestingly, this event was supported by some unexpected allies: straight ministers. Jallen Rix’s 2013 documentary, Lewd and Lascivious:…