Statement on Anti-LGBTQIA+ Bill in Uganda
Colleen Welsh
June 5, 2023
The United Church of Canada joins with other civil society organizations in Canada to denounce the anti-LGBTQIA+ bill that passed recently in Uganda. The time to support LGBTQIA+ allies and activists in Uganda is now.
Gender and sexuality are gifts of God. The United Church of Canada opposes discrimination against anyone, for any reason, that results in someone’s worth being devalued.
We urge the Canadian government to continue sharing its concern about the bill to President Museveni. Read the full news story.