Guyana bisexual seeks to become Anglican priest
Family and God are priorities of Marvin Junior Livan, an openly bisexual citizen of Guyana who aspires to…
Jamaican vote on sodomy law? Get out of gays’ bedrooms!
Cowardly. Ridiculous. Perverse. That’s how gay rights activist Maurice Tomlinson describes a Jamaican parliamentary committee and its recommendation…
Minor breakthrough for Jamaica’s powerful Adventists
Members of Jamaica’s powerful, popular, fundamentalist Seventh Day Adventists have started to realize that LGBT people deserve courtesy,…
Belize turnaround on gay rights: ‘Unbelievable!’
Belize has vowed major improvements in the treatment of its LGBTI citizens. That promise of progress on gay…
Top Caribbean court nixes Guyana cross-dressing law
The Caribbean Court of Justice today struck down Guyana’s law against cross-dressing. “No one should have his or…
Courts skew the case against Jamaican anti-sodomy law
Ten religious groups have legal standing to oppose a challenge to Jamaica’s anti-sodomy law, but the official Jamaican…
International religious leader urge repeal of Caribbean anti-LGBT laws
Religious leaders from five nations have called on governments across the Caribbean to repeal their anti-gay laws.
Jamaica: I’ll miss mom’s funeral; gay men aren’t safe there
COMMENTARY: Jamaica’s anti-gay violence makes even funerals unsafe. As Jamaican churches keep spewing hatred, no place is safe…
‘As a trans person in Guyana, you feel you’re in a jail yard’
It’s a tough life for transgender people in Guyana, as four feature profiles make clear. Excerpts below are…
Intersex Jamaican: A burden has been lifted
Jamaica native Vanice “Pretti Don” Parkes says a burden has been lifted by acknowledging that she was born…