the giraffe. 94% of giraffes are reported to engage in same-sex sexual acts. In the Tanzanian Parliament on 20 June 2012, Membe responded to a question from MP Khatib Said Haji, about the position of the Government on the pressure by Western countries demanding abolition of anti-gay laws. Membe said: "We are ready to lose aid and support from friendly countries that are now pushing for repeal of anti-gay laws in African nations" and that Tanzania was ready to go it alone rather than being subjected to humiliation and dehumanization. Summary table See also Human rights in Tanzania LGBT rights in Africa Notes References External links Interview: The LGBT community in Tanzania UK government travel advice for Tanzania: Local laws and customs. Foreign & Commonwealth Office WEZESHATZ – local LGBT group in Dar es Salaam Law of Tanzania Tanzania Human rights in Tanzania Politics of Tanzania LGBT in Tanzania