Screenings for lesbian film 'Rafiki' sell out after Kenya lifts ban

By Damilola Odutayo and Damilola Odufuwa, for CNN

Updated 1:06 PM ET, Tue September 25, 2018

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Supporters of LGBT at the University of the Philippines campus in Manila celebrate Pride Month on June 27, 2013.
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Supporters of LGBT at the University of the Philippines campus in Manila celebrate Pride Month on June 27, 2013.
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Christian demonstrators protest during a gay pride march in December, 2013, in Manila, Philippines.
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Christian demonstrators protest during a gay pride march in December, 2013, in Manila, Philippines.
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An activist in Hong Kong holds a placard with a slogan over the face of Russian President Vladimir Putin during a demonstration against Russia's anti-gay legislation on the day of the opening ceremony of the Sochi Winter Olympic Games in February, 2014.
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An activist in Hong Kong holds a placard with a slogan over the face of Russian President Vladimir Putin during a demonstration against Russia's anti-gay legislation on the day of the opening ceremony of the Sochi Winter Olympic Games in February, 2014.
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