Calls grow in Caribbean nation for gay U.S. Ambassador’s removal
By Patrick Goodenough From cns news (CNSNews.com) – A little over two years after Obama campaign bundler and LGBT advocate James “Wally” Brewster arrived in the Dominican Republic, accompanied by his spouse, Bob Satawake, to assume his duties as U.S. ambassador,…
Activist USA Ambassador pushes aggressive LGBT agenda in the Caribbean
By Martin Arauxo From The Saker Obama ambassadorial appointee and LGBT activist, James Wally Brewster has endeavored to promote alternative lifestyle values in the conservative Dominican Republic. Ever since Ambassador Brewster (who donated heavily to Barak Obama) arrived in the…
In energy sector, coming out ‘can put you at risk’
By Jordan Blum, From Houston Chronicle LGBT employees have found acceptance can vary Something didn’t seem quite right during John Gaspari’s first day on the job at FMC Technologies in Houston. He said his department manager avoided eye contact and…
Meet the gay Kittitian man Canada wants to deport
By Arshy Mann for DailyXtra , From Times Caribbean Online Rolston Ryan is a gay man. That’s not in dispute. Back in St Kitts and Nevis, where gay sex is punishable by up to 10 years in prison, he was…
Commonwealth secretary-general designate calls for conversation on LGBT rights
From Caribbean News Now PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad — Commonwealth secretary-general designate, British Baroness Patricia Scotland, has called for the Commonwealth – including its Caribbean member countries – to have a conversation on lesbian, gay, bi-sexual and transgender (LGBT) rights….
Cayman Islands anti-gay laws to be challenged in court
By Joe Williams From Pink News A gay lecturer who faces deportation from the Cayman Islands aims to challenge the territory’s anti-gay legislation in court. Leonardo Raznovich recently lost his job lecturing law at the Truman Bodden Law School in…
Caribbean destinations encouraged to go after LGBT tourists
From eTN Global Travel News Caribbean destinations encouraged to go after LGBT tourists BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Some Caribbean destinations are being encouraged to go after the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) market while others are being advised to first…
Cayman Islands Law School Public Lectures’ Series: Legal matters that matter
The Student Society of the Truman Bodden Law School is committed to engaging with the local community by giving back part of the knowledge and understanding that students earn at the Law School, in particular about legal matters that matter…
Prejudice and pride
From Caribbean IRN A conversation on Facebook leads to a brutal attack on Akil Thomas in Trinidad & Tobago who said his belief in God kept him alive even as his attacker asked him first if he believed in God….
The Editor Speaks: Will there be another outcry at another gay cruise liner coming into our port?
Gay cruise banned from the Cayman Islands From BBC The government of the British-territory of the Cayman Islands in the Caribbean has refused permission for a cruise liner carrying hundreds of homosexual holidaymakers to dock there. The authorities claimed there…