Brenda Biya, daughter of Cameroon's president, came out as a lesbian in hopes of changing laws banning homosexuality in the country. Same-sex relations are punishable by up to five years in prison in Cameroon. Biya hopes her story will lead to a change in legislation.
This article covers various elections happening around the world, including election rigging in Pakistan, a Tasmanian snap election, and questions over Cameroon's long-time leader.