{"id":92244,"date":"2026-07-25T07:15:34","date_gmt":"2026-07-25T07:15:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=92244"},"modified":"2026-07-25T07:15:34","modified_gmt":"2026-07-25T07:15:34","slug":"we-cant-even-walk-through-the-streets-women-arrested-for-kissing-in-public-on-life-under-ugandas-anti-lgbtq-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2026\/07\/25\/we-cant-even-walk-through-the-streets-women-arrested-for-kissing-in-public-on-life-under-ugandas-anti-lgbtq-law\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018We can\u2019t even walk through the streets\u2019: Women arrested for kissing in public on life under Uganda\u2019s anti-LGBTQ+ law"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> < 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA28BkkJ.img?w=768&h=614&m=6&x=103&y=194&s=859&d=542\" alt=\"Alesi Diana Denise, left, and Wendy Faith were arrested in February. Photograph: supplied\" width=\"698\" height=\"558\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For five months, Wendy Faith and Alesi Diana Denise shared a small prison cell knowing that there was a possibility they might spend the rest of their lives there.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/news\/other\/we-can-t-even-walk-through-the-streets-women-arrested-for-kissing-in-public-on-life-under-uganda-s-anti-lgbtq-law\/ar-AA28BpcO?ocid=msedgntp&pc=HCTS&cvid=6a64617a68b14581bf981805ead6c7a0&ei=28\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>For five months, Wendy Faith and Alesi Diana Denise shared a small prison cell knowing that there was a possibility they might&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":38256,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[198],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-92244","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-relationships"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/uganda.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92244","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92244"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92244\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":92245,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92244\/revisions\/92245"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38256"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92244"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92244"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}