Homophobe of the Week: Uhuru Kenyatta
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta is the recipient of this blog’s Homophobe of the Week Award on the basis…
Homophobia in Jamaica: Time to end the cowardice
It’s time for Jamaica to turn its back on homophobia and take a stand for the human rights…
Jamaicans quickly reject anti-gay Olympic slur
Even an Olympic gold medalist from Jamaica isn’t spared from being insulted by a homophobic fellow countryman, but…
I refuse to be a victim, so I took a stand, Tomlinson says
I considered myself to be a very confident person. That changed suddenly a few years ago when I…
Commentary: Jamaican activists need to change focus
Jamaica needs to make a wide variety of improvements in its human rights record with regard to its…
Protesting Jamaicans fear UK leader will push LGBTI rights
Two Jamaican groups opposing LGBTI rights protested yesterday’s arrival of visiting British Prime Minister David Cameron. The protest…
Jamaica’s major newspaper backs LGBTI rights
Jamaica’s major daily, the Gleaner, today published an editorial supporting the U.S. Supreme Court’s marriage equality ruling and…
LGBTI news briefs: Pakistan, India, Malawi, many more
News briefs about countries with anti-gay laws, excerpted from the Equal Eyes recap of the world’s LGBTI-related news:…
LGBTI news briefs: Russia, Jamaica, Egypt, Nigeria, India, more
News briefs about countries with anti-gay laws, excerpted from the Equal Eyes recap of the world’s LGBTI-related news:…
Evicted gay youths under attack (again) in Jamaica
On Wednesday, April 15 at about 1 p.m., some patrons of the Clocktower Plaza in Kingston decided to…