Ghana’s anti-LGBT bill bears signature of the US’s religious right

LGBT+ rights are heavily suppressed in Ghana. (Photo: Creative Commons)

A “hate-filled” bill that criminalises LGBT+ “propaganda” has been officially presented in Ghana’s parliament – and activists say it carries the fingerprints of America’s religious right.

The “Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill 2021” would introduce a…