Maurice Tomlinson

Maurice Tomlinson of Jamaica and Canada has been involved in HIV and AIDS and LGBTI rights activism in the Caribbean for over 15 years. An attorney-at-law, he leads and supports legal challenges seeking the repeal of the region's homophobic laws. Contact him by email via 76crimes (at) gmail.com.

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Maurice Tomlinson (Photo courtesy of Facebook)
Survivor of Jamaican hostility, I work to legalize our loves
West Indies: Christian leader opposes anti-gay laws; you can help
Jamaican vote on sodomy law? Get out of gays’ bedrooms!
Pastor Omar Oliphant (Photo courtesy of Spectrum Magazine)
Minor breakthrough for Jamaica’s powerful Adventists
How to fight homophobia: A partial success story from Jamaica
Location of Tanzania in East Africa.
Canadian did ‘untold damage to LGBT Tanzanians’
Jamaica: I’ll miss mom’s funeral; gay men aren’t safe there
Image promoting the Caribbean Can Rainbow Fund (Photo courtesy of the Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network)
Goal of diaspora fund drive: LGBTQI rights in the Caribbean
Map of the Caribbean shows Guyana at lower right and Jamaica at center left. (Map courtesy of Caribbean Association of Pharmacists)
How Caribbean courts and LGBT activists nudge us toward justice
Cave Hill campus of the University of the West Indies in Barbados. (Photo courtesy of Caribbean360)
Anti-gay laws ‘damage human rights and health of all Barbadians’
Jamaican activists are not con men
JASL policy and advocacy officer Patrick Lalor (Photo courtesy of The Gleaner)
Jamaican AIDS support clarifies recording sexual orientation
Jamaican member of parliament Lisa Hanna seeks harsher punishment for pedophiles -- a change that some conservative Christians oppose. (Rudolph Brown photo courtesy of the Gleaner)
Homophobes’ absurdity: Spare pedophiles so gays will suffer
In a world where dozens of countries (shown in red) have anti-LGBT laws, about 400 million LGBTQI people are in legal jeopardy.
‘400 million LGBT people in jeopardy worldwide’
Jamaican ban on ‘murder preacher’ didn’t go too far
Pastor Steven Anderson
‘Short time left to block American murder-preacher’