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Gay man wants love from Jamaican
BY CANDIESE LEVERIDGE Online reporter leveridgec@jamaicaobserver.com Thursday, May 17, 2012   TWENTY-ONE-YEAR-OLD Corbin  is an openly gay man from Kingston. He is a victim of discrimination, discrimination he says is widespread and rampant, and which he has had to cope with all his life.
'Compassion without compromise'
'Compassion without compromise' Church leaders urge tolerance for gays, but say they won’t accept lifestyle BY NADINE WILSON Observer staff reporter wilsonn@jamaicaobserver.com Friday, May 18, 2012 CHURCH leaders have reaffirmed their stance that while they encourage the society to be compassionate towards members of the…
Hello, JFJ! The gays already won
Jamaica Gleaner Online Orville Taylor, Contributor http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20120304/focus/focus5.htm Sunday 4 March, 2012 I am not a betting man, but I am willing to bet my bottom dollar that my friend Damion Crawford will be flabbergasted to know that Parliament that he has now joined has already done what he thinks it…
Caribbean plans regional approach to abolish gay laws
Caribbean plans regional approach to abolish gay laws Caribbean countries, faced with potential political and religious fall-out, plan to take a regional approach in scrapping laws against buggery and prostitution by 2015, according to a senior United Nations (UN) official. Most of the former British colonies that…
REID BETWEEN THE LINES
From the Belize Times : http://www.belizetimes.bz/2011/11/25/reid-between-the-lines-36/ In men whom men condemn as ill I find so much of goodness still, In men whom men pronounce divine I find so much of sin and blot, I do not dare to draw a line Between the two, where God has not. ~…