On Sunday, November 20th at 7:00 p.m. the Universalist Unitarian Church of Peoria, 3000 W. Richwoods Boulevard, will host a lecture on “The Struggle for LGBT Rights in Uganda” by the Rev. Mark Kiyimba. The public is invited to attend this free educational opportunity.

Presenter, Rev. Mark Kiyimba, is the founder of the Unitarian Universalist Church of Uganda, the New Life School for children orphaned by HIV and AIDS, and an orphanage home for children orphaned by HIV and AIDS.

The presentation will focus on the struggle for LGBT rights in Uganda as well as the role of the church and how American evangelical pastors traveled to Uganda to instigate hate against LGBT people. Rev. Kiyimba will also talk about the struggle against the severe Anti-Homosexuality Bill and will show the film, “Homosexuality: the Last African Taboo”.

A free will offering will be taken to support the projects of Rev. Kiyimba in Uganda. Child care will be provided during the presentation