Caribbean

Trinidad President Paula-Mae Weekes (Photo courtesy of The West Indian)
Trinidad president urges calm after gay-rights victory
Anti-gay backlash in Trinidad; plea for police protection
Faris Al-Rawi, attorney general of Trinidad and Tobago (Photo courtesy of Caribbean News Now)
Trinidad plans appeal to keep its anti-LGBT law
Protest against Trinidad's anti-sodomy law on April 9. Click the image to watch the video. (Photo courtesy of CBC3)
Trinidad protesters urge overthrow of sodomy law
JASL policy and advocacy officer Patrick Lalor (Photo courtesy of The Gleaner)
Jamaican AIDS support clarifies recording sexual orientation
Poster promotes an April 9 demonstration against Trinidad & Tobago's anti-sodomy law.
Trinidadians protest as court ruling looms
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
An LGBT rights activist looks out over a beach and the Caribbean Sea on the eastern Caribbean island of Barbados. (Amy Braunschweiger photo courtesy of Human Rights Watch)
English-speaking Caribbean lags its neighbors on LGBT rights
A Barbados Pride logo
The harshest anti-gay law in the Western Hemisphere
Foe of Trinidad buggery law gets his day in court
Jason Jones (Photo courtesy of St. Lucia Times)
Trinidad suit could help undo Caribbean anti-gay laws
Pastor Steven Anderson
Jamaica: Anti-gay pastor is worse than you knew
Pastor Steven Anderson on killing homosexuals. (Click the image to see the video.)
Preacher who said gays ‘deserved’ death still targets Jamaica
Caribbean trans activists form advocacy group
Destruction left in the wake of Hurricane Irma (Photo by Titiana Fernandez courtesy of CVC)
Rebuilding the LGBTI Caribbean after Irma
Caribbean: Anti-gay law is ripe for reversal, Antigua says