Natalie Anne Lanoville
I just read and reviewed your other blog; this one is good too! A very important cause, activists are lucky to have such a resource.
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Gay Lesbian Bisexual Transgender & Queer Jamaica
http://glbtqjamaica.blogspot.com/
A view of the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgendered, Str8 Friendly & Queer Landscape here in "homophobic" Jamaica...hopefully enriching posts and other media for your consideration.
Recent Posts
JFLAG is 11 years Old Today
It was 11 years ago that JFLAG was formed on the same day as Human Rights Day, J-FLAG's mission is or was to work towards a Jamaican society in which the Human Rights and Equality of Lesbians, All-Sexuals, and Gays are guaranteed.To foster the accep...
Uganda \'to remove death penalty from anti-gay bill\'
Uganda will reportedly drop plans for the execution and life imprisonment of gays.An 'anti-homosexuality' bill has been passing through the country's parliament but according to news agency Bloomberg, some of the most drastic measures will be removed...
Dancehall impacts the rise of transgender community
270,000 gay, bisexual, and transgendered people live in JamaicaSteven Jackson - Jamaica Observer Sunday, December 06, 2009The homophobic dancehall culture can stop the rise of local transgendered community, argued the Jamaica Forum for Lesbians All-S...
Lesbians Rushed ……….. Left with a warning
On the evening of Friday December 4, 2009 was the scene in the busy commercial district of Half Way Tree in front a popular furniture store where two females were accused of being lesbians and too friendly in public were verbally chastised by vendors...
Human Rights Lawyer Hilaire Sobers takes on the Observer on recent Gay incident article
Sunday, December 06, 2009Your recent articles on so-called homosexual violence are stunning for their flagrant infidelity to intellectual rigour, and, indeed, to even the most rudimentary precepts of journalism. In the first article entitled Gay man ...
The Media\'s attempt to blur the truth about Homophobic violence
With the headline in the Jamaica Observer on Sunday the 29th (see post below this) there seems to be another attempt the lead the public into thinking that the violence meted to gays in Jamaica is nothing more than gays themselves involved in lovers'...
Definitely the strength in numbers thing is quite evident here. But considering the existing social climate here in the West, this blog is a great resource on the one hand. On the other hand,it is testament to the current danger many face day to day.
Although much has been done, there is still a great deal left to accomplish.. I'd like to be part of it somehow.
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