‘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…
Guyana Pride: Anglican bishop lends support; opponents lose
Scores of Guyana residents marched for LGBT rights on Saturday in the country’s capital, supported by the Anglican…
Caribbean trans activists form advocacy group
Eight transgender activists from the Bahamas, Haiti, Jamaica, Guyana and Antigua have formed a new Caribbean advocacy initiative,…
Dozens of Caribbean activists gather for LBTQI empowerment
“It is important that voices from the entire Caribbean are heard,” Jassica St. Rose of Saint Lucia said…
New initiative trains Caribbean LGBTI leaders
Leadership training for 15 LGBTI rights activists was the focus of the first session of the new Caribbean…
Guyana marchers oppose repeal of anti-LGBT laws
Guyana’s apparent progress toward repealing its anti-LGBT law ran into opposition last weekend, as hundreds of anti-homosexuality protesters…
Anti-LGBTI murders, but optimism too? Q&A with a reporter
Which country will repeal its anti-gay law next? Why do your blog’s writers use pseudonyms? Were you attacked?…
Anti-LGBTI murders, but optimism too? Q&A with a reporter
Which country will repeal its anti-gay law next? Why do your blog’s writers use pseudonyms? Were you attacked?…
Guyana, Jamaica differ on putting LGBT rights to a vote
In Guyana, officials have backed away from the idea of holding a referendum on whether to recognize the…
Activists to Guyana: Don't put human rights to a vote
Human rights bodies and LGBT advocacy groups in Guyana are speaking out against the government’s proposal to hold…