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Jamaica the homophobia capital of the world? Not the Jamaica I know 27 Aug 2013 | 05:55 pm
Sexual and reproductive rights are key to the development of a country once voted the most homophobic place on Earth
Starting this fall, RFSL offers: Rainbow Leaders - A Global Program for Sustainable LGBTI Leadership 2013-2015 27 Aug 2013 | 05:44 pm
Starting this fall, RFSL offers: Rainbow Leaders - A Global Program for Sustainable LGBTI Leadership 2013-2015 to selected leaders in the global LGBTI movement. Priority will be given to applicants fr...
Human rights violations against LGBT persons in Brazil are on the rise 27 Aug 2013 | 05:16 pm
The Inter-American Commission of Human Rights condemns hate-crimes perpetrated against the community of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgendered persons in Brazil. And attacks against LGBT people in...
Boycott Jamaica to push for an end to anti-gay attacks? by Maurice Tomlinson 27 Aug 2013 | 05:16 pm
Boycotts are very blunt instruments that one uses to get attention. They should be used sparingly or they can do more harm than good. I only recommend that they be resorted to when there is no other w...
Sexual Orientation Beyond Athletes 27 Aug 2013 | 05:15 pm
On the face of it, the Jamaican Government cares naught about the sexual orientation of the country's athletes and feels there is no need for any special policy to protect gays in sports. Sport, says ...
A Film about Trans Rights and Lives in Argentina 27 Aug 2013 | 05:15 pm
Argentina has gone through two landmark policy changes in the past three years. In 2010, it became the first nation in Latin America to legalize same sex marriage, and two years later, it passed a bil...
Jamaica: Why keep talking about murdered LGBT teen? 27 Aug 2013 | 05:15 pm
WHY KEEP TALKING ABOUT DWAYNE JONES? Some persons (incredibly, this includes members of the Jamaican LGBT community) have suggested that we should stop talking about the barbaric murder of 17-year-old...