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The "Why Are You Gay?" meme originated from a 2012 interview on Uganda's Morning Breeze TV show, where journalist Simon Kaggwa Njala asked LGBTQ+ rights activist Pepe Julian Onziema the infamous question, "Why are you gay?" This moment became widely popular after it went viral, largely due to the awkwardness and absurdity of the question, which caught Onziema off-guard. The clip was shared extensively online, where it was turned into various remixes and memes, often humorously highlighting the awkwardness of the exchange. Over time, it became emblematic of both the absurdity of such questions and the broader conversations around LGBTQ+ rights