My mom sent me an e-mail asking me to sign a change.org petition. Now change.org is very reputable, but the petition seemed so outlandish, so ridiculous, so couldn't-possibly-be-true, that I had to do my own journalistic research to look into this issue. After going through my rigorous Google searches, it turns out.. it is true.
The issue is Uganda's so-called "Kill the Gays" bill, and here's why you should know about it (if you don't already):