Barbados clings to anti-LGBTI bias, but tries to look progressive
Politicians in Barbados put on a show of supporting LGBTI people, but act as though LGBTI rights are…
Barbados tells bosses it’s OK to fire trans workers without cause
Barbados has omitted trans people from its bill outlawing workplace discrimination. Although local LGBT activists remain silent about…
Barbados: Why delay LGBTI workplace bias law? (2nd of 2)
Delays and omissions have marred Barbados legislators’ tentative steps toward solving the problem of employers’ bias against LGBTI…
Barbados allows anti-LGBTI bias in the workplace (1st of 2)
Controversy over the exclusion of same-sex couples during the launch of Barbados’s new Welcome Stamp program for visiting…
Three betrayals by three powerful Caribbean women
Three women promised much to the Caribbean LGBTQ+ community but delivered nothing once they were in power —…
A Barbados welcome for everyone but LGBTQ couples
Barbados launched a 12-month “Welcome Stamp” visa program that excluded same-sex couples. As that homophobic bias was exposed…
Barbados: Come for the beaches, stay for the life sentence
Why not escape from Covid-19 by moving your online work to Barbados? It’s inviting, warm, sunny and mostly…
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…
Anti-gay laws ‘damage human rights and health of all Barbadians’
The harsh anti-buggery laws of Barbados contribute to homophobic stigma that discourages LGBT people from getting health care…
With a boost from Rihanna, Barbados rejects homophobia
Barbados elected its first female prime minister on Thursday as the opposition Barbados Labour Party (BLP) took all…