and we saw a bit in your piece what people in the street thought of being l.g.b. cheechoo person what is the public perceptions of this case in kenya what's the debate and like my have this topic has been debated wildly especially in the local media and of course in nairobi where we have a large community which has been fighting to legalize al-tikriti i.q. identity for years now but then you have the other parts of the country have the rural areas where people are much more conservative much more traditional and west same sex intimacy is really seen as something african people that don't critique question a law which is a left over from the colonial rule rather than a truly african law. what are the chances that the judges will in fact rule to decriminalize same sex relations. it could really go both ways the activists of spoken to are coarsely optimistic though that is because they have one cases in the past kenya has set precedence for example last year a court ruled that the forced anal examination which was used to determine whether men had engaged and sex is now illeg