2 gay men, 2 countries, 2 lawsuits, 1 goal
Commentary: Two gay men from Jamaica and Dominica share not only vivid, soul-crushing experiences but also a resolve…
Survivor of Jamaican hostility, I work to legalize our loves
Risk of imprisonment. Death threats. Blackmail. Contempt from police. AIDS. Jamaican/Canadian activist lawyer Maurice Tomlinson tells why he…
Lawsuit aims to overturn Dominica’s anti-gay laws
The Caribbean island nation of Dominica will soon become the region’s third country facing a lawsuit over its…
Barbados: No jail time for violent attack on trans activist
The Barbados man who attacked trans activist Alexa Hoffman with a meat cleaver was ordered yesterday to pay…
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…
Goal of diaspora fund drive: LGBTQI rights in the Caribbean
The new Caribbean Can Rainbow Fund has been established to allow members of the Caribbean diaspora community and…
Barbados Pride combats nation's anti-LGBT hatred
Last weekend’s Barbados Pride was a time for LGBT Barbadians to join together to reject imported anti-LGBT religious…
In Barbados, anti-gay march ends in mini-Pride Parade
What began as an anti-gay march in Barbados on Saturday ended up in respectful dialogue with LGBT community…
LGBT Jamaicans paint their way closer to local police
“LGBT community members in Jamaica refuse to be victims. We are actively engaged in our own liberation,” says…
October gathering: How churches can end anti-LGBT laws
An international conference planned for Oct. 12-13 in Jamaica will focus on how churches have helped to impose…