Obama Describes Ugandan Anti-Homosexuality Bill as “Odious”

February 4, 2010 · Print This Article

This morning, President Barack Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton spoke out against the pending anti-homosexuality bill in Uganda at the 58th National Prayer Breakfast. The Human Rights Campaign has reported that: “during his address, President Obama stated that it is unconscionable, at home or abroad, to target lesbians and gays for who they are.  Moreover, he described the Ugandan anti-homosexuality bill as ‘odious.’”

Video of the remarks made by Obama and Clinton is featured below and to read more about the event visit the HRC Back Story.


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