Three betrayals by three powerful Caribbean women
Three women promised much to the Caribbean LGBTQ+ community but delivered nothing once they were in power —…
Coming Sunday: Online panel about overturning Caribbean anti-gay laws
An online panel discussion about lawsuits seeking to overturn six Caribbean nations’ anti-LGBT laws is scheduled for Sunday,…
As racist statues fall, anti-LGBT laws must go too
Black liberation must include Queers, says Jamaican-Canadian LGBT rights activist Maurice Tomlinson.
The U.S. Supreme Court, LGBT rights and my Jamaica
Yesterday’s U.S. Supreme Court decision on LGBT rights will help LGBT Jamaicans in their struggle for recognition of…
Decriminalization or marriage, where should Caribbean LGBT people focus?
Campaigning for same-sex marriage could lead to the breakthrough that Caribbean LGBT people need, Jamaican/Canadian LGBT rights activist…
‘Social distancing’ is how LGBT people have always had to live
Social distancing has been a way of life for LGBT people long before Covid-19.
Jamaica commentary: Denial of same-sex marriage denies human rights
Jamaica ignores human rights in its rejection of same-sex marriage, says Jamaican-Canadian activist Maurice Tomlinson, who has challenged…
Homophobic attack by guards at upscale Jamaica hotel
Security guards at a popular upscale hotel in Kingston, Jamaica, launched an attack last week on gay men…
Jamaica’s straight political hypocrisy raises a ‘fishy stink’
COMMENTARY: It’s time for Jamaican politicians to stop spreading the toxic disease of homophobia by labeling political opponents…
Same-sex marriage: International acceptance vs. Caribbean repression
International acceptance of same-sex marriage poses a strong and welcome challenge to the repressive status quo in many…