{"id":35075,"date":"2023-03-06T17:00:46","date_gmt":"2023-03-06T14:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/?p=35075"},"modified":"2023-03-06T17:00:48","modified_gmt":"2023-03-06T14:00:48","slug":"kenyas-first-lady-declares-prayers-against-homosexuality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/06\/kenyas-first-lady-declares-prayers-against-homosexuality\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenya&#8217;s First Lady Declares Prayers Against Homosexuality"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While the family unit is being attacked, Kenya&#8217;s First Lady Rachel Ruto has called for national prayers against homosexuality in the nation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to Ms. Ruto, the nation cannot support the Supreme Court&#8217;s decision from last month upholding the right of organization for the LGBTQ community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;We shouldn&#8217;t even attempt to discuss LGTBQ. We shouldn&#8217;t even be having this conversation in our country because adopting it would be the same as discarding our beliefs, the first lady stated on Sunday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In Kenya, homosexuality is still illegal. The Kenyan constitution&#8217;s freedom to association was violated, the Supreme Court declared, if the LGBT community was denied the opportunity to form lobby groups there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, President William Ruto and Kenya&#8217;s top religious figures also voiced their opposition to the decision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to Kenya&#8217;s attorney general, the government will appeal the court&#8217;s decision since it should be decided by public debate rather than legal action.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While the family unit is being attacked, Kenya&#8217;s First Lady Rachel Ruto has called for national prayers against homosexuality in the nation. According to Ms. Ruto, the nation cannot support the Supreme Court&#8217;s decision from last month upholding the right of organization for the LGBTQ community. &#8220;We shouldn&#8217;t even attempt to discuss LGTBQ. We shouldn&#8217;t [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27983,"featured_media":35076,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_paywall_metabox":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[98,161],"tags":[8251],"class_list":["post-35075","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-world","tag-homosexuality"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35075","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27983"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35075"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35075\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35077,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35075\/revisions\/35077"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35076"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35075"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35075"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35075"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}