Jamaica

Jamaican LGBTQ Activists Successfully Barred This Anti-LGBTQ Pastor From Their Country

World
January 30, 2018 by Daniel Villarreal

Jamaican LGBTQ activists succeeded in getting a hate pastor banned from their country over his hateful remarks against gay people, Jews and women

Will Jamaica Ban Hate Group Leader Steven Anderson From the Country?

World
January 3, 2018 by Matt Keeley

Steven Anderson’s upcoming Jamaica ‘Mission Trip’ might not happen due to a new petition urging Jamaica to bar the hate-group leader from the country

Jamaican LGBT Activist Dexter ‘3D’ Pottinger Found Brutally Stabbed to Death

World
September 2, 2017 by Alexander Kacala

Dexter ‘3D’ Pottinger, a Jamaican LGBT activist, model, fashion designer and music video director, was found dead inside his home on Thursday evening.

Jamaican promoter slams Disney's same-sex kiss

Influential Jamaican Promoter Wants Disney Banned Over its Same-Sex Kiss

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March 7, 2017 by Daniel Villarreal

A popular Jamaican promoter slams Disney’s same-sex kiss as corrupt and ‘unfit for kids’, and his view reflects how most of Jamaica feels, unfortunately

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Will We See A Spike In Anti-Discrimination Lawsuits?

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September 9, 2016 by Matt Keeley

Even though the US doesn’t have an anti-LGBTQ Discrimination law at the Federal level, law firms are still expecting to see a spike in lawsuits.

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US Court Denies Jamaican Bi Man Asylum — Because He Has Sex With Women

World
September 3, 2016 by Matt Keeley

WTF? An US Appeals judge doesn’t seem to know what the world “bisexual” means. That and more maddening news in our monthly look at worldwide queerphobia.

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Will Brexit Hurt The Queer Community?

Politics World
July 7, 2016 by Matt Keeley

As if putting the UK economy into free-fall weren’t enough, Brexit may negatively impact LGBTQ rights around the world.

Meet The Man Suing Jamaica Over Its Anti-Gay Laws

Politics World
January 6, 2016 by Matthew Lawrence

One man is suing the Jamaican government over a 150-year old anti-sodomy law. Will that help the notoriously homophobic country mend its ways?

The UB Awards: 10 Awesome Queers of 2015

Entertainment Music News Politics World
January 5, 2016 by Matthew Lawrence

2015 was a watershed year for LGBT people. We’re excited to see what these ten folks come up with in 2016.

INTERVIEW: Steve Orlando’s ‘Virgil’ Has Queersploitation, Love And Murder In Jamaica

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September 27, 2015 by Matthew Lawrence

The newly issued comic book from Steve Orlando and JD Faith features a closeted Jamaican cop on a revenge spree after a bloody hate crime.

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The US Has Marriage, But What About International LGBT Struggles?

Politics Video World
July 1, 2015 by Fabrice Houdart

As American LGBT people begin to enjoy more benefits of equality, the lives of LGBT people abroad often remain solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short.