How do you not renounce your citizens citizenship or demand BDS against Uganda for imprisoning people who are gay just by their sexual orientation? Isn't That a basic violation of human rights? I think you get the question. My politics is consistent, and my politics is built on a belief in human rights for all people. And that extends to queer and trans New Yorkers, and it extends to queer and trans Ugandans. And had I known that the first deputy minister was the architect of that legislation, I would not have taken that photo. (1:06:29–1:06:35)
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Asserts a commitment to human rights for all people.
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