The U.S. & Jamai are fightg over gay rights - LGBTQ Natn

Contents:

• GAY SWIMMER MICHAEL GUNNG REMAS TERMED TO REPRENT JAMAI AT THE OLYMPICS
• GAY JAMAIN SWIMMER MICHAEL GUNNG REVEALS ONLE ABE OM HIS HOME UNTRY
• THE U.S. & JAMAI ARE FIGHTG OVER GAY RIGHTS
• GAY SEX IS STILL ILLEGAL THIS CARIBBEAN ISLAND; HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH WANTS BAN REPEALED
• TOP 10 ATHLET WHO ARE RUMORED TO BE GAY
• JAVED JAGHAI, GAY JAMAIN MAN, SET TO CHALLENGE COUNTRY'S ANTI-SODOMY LAWS
• FORMER JAMAIN BETY QUEEN MARSHA GAY REYNOLDS EED OF E CHARGE THE US
• GAY MOSW MOSW CY GUI

GAY SWIMMER MICHAEL GUNNG REMAS TERMED TO REPRENT JAMAI AT THE OLYMPICS

Gunng is an out gay athlete who would have been swimmg for Jamai. Had the Olympics been takg place, Gunng would’ve been petg for Jamai only 14 years after Time Magaze had labelled “the most homophobic place on earth. You’re Gay!

Sce then, ndns have improved for the untry’s LGBTQ muny, wh the Jamai Fom for Lbians, All-Sexuals, and Gays (J-Flag) growg size and fluence and an annual Pri Week beg celebrated by over 1, 200 people. Competg the Tokyo Olympics would have raised his profile even more substantially and showed the world that a gay athlete uld be the face of the Jamain swim team. When gay swimmer Michael Gunng cid to reprent Jamai as he attempted to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics, was seen as a step forward for a natn typilly associated wh anti-gay laws and vilent homophobia.

To review: after g out, Gunng said he received a torrent of homophobic vrl and abe.

GAY JAMAIN SWIMMER MICHAEL GUNNG REVEALS ONLE ABE OM HIS HOME UNTRY

Wh Gunng’s recent cisn to step away om swimmg orr to advote for LGBTQ equaly sports, he’ll play an important role ntug to challenge the stra of homophobia that plagu his home untry. MoreChristopher Henry Gayle, OD (born 21 September 1979) is a Jamain cricketer who plays ternatnal cricket for the Wt Indi. Gayle ptaed the Wt Indi Tt si om 2007 to 2010....

Together wh Tyson Gay, he is the jot send fastt man ever over 100 m wh a personal bt of 9. Heath Thorpe, a gay athlete who is one of the bt gymnasts Atralia, has been left off of the untry’s team head to the World Gymnastics Champnships. Lol NewsMIAMI – The diplomatic ti between the Uned Stat and Jamai uld soon be jeopardy.There are reports that Jamai is refg to accred the spoe of a gay Amerin diplomat.“Our culture is not really acceptg of ,” said Renae Stevens, who was visg the Jamain nsulate Miami Wednday.Attorney Wayne Goldg is an advisor to Jamai’s ernment.“The whole ia of legislatn to legalize same-sex marriag, I thk they still have a long way to go,” he said.

THE U.S. & JAMAI ARE FIGHTG OVER GAY RIGHTS

Rumors are swirlg that tensns between Jamai and the Uned Stat are risg after the former refed to grant accredatn to the spoe of a gay Amerin diplomat – whose inty has not been ma public – sce same-sex marriage is not legal the Caribbean natn. Equalx reports that addn to same-sex marriage beg illegal, homosexualy among men remas outlawed Jamai and n be punished wh up to seven years prison. Homosexualy among women is not explicly illegal, but sodomy between any two humans is punishable wh up to 10 years prison.

Vcent and the Grenad still has laws on the books makg gay sex illegal.

Vcent and the Grenad is known for s volnic terra, spectacular ral reefs and yacht-filled the ty Eastern Caribbean untry loted the Lser Antill also has a dub reputatn when to the treatment of lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr people: Its lonial-era gay sex ban. “The laws sgle out nsensual gay sex the ‘sexual offens’ sectn of the crimal that is otherwise rerved for crim like rape, ct and sexual asslt, ” the report said. Vcent and the Grenad, the level of homophobia the untry and ntued effect of s archaic law on rights of LGBT dividuals warranted report’s release while there is currently a trial si St.

GAY SEX IS STILL ILLEGAL THIS CARIBBEAN ISLAND; HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH WANTS BAN REPEALED

Vcent, gay sex is crimalized Domi, Grenada, Guyana and Sat Rights Watch says that the Hoe of Assembly St. Vcent and the Grenad should repeal the gay-sex provisns s crimal and pass prehensive civil anti-discrimatn legislatn that clus protectns based on sexual orientatn and genr inty.

“Every LGBT person terviewed said they wished to leave the untry and envisned their future abroad due, part, to the homophobic or transphobic vlence and discrimatn the untry, ” the report said. González said the crimalizatn of gay sex giv “tac state sanctn to the discrimatn and vlence that LGBT people experience their daily liv and pels many to look abroad to live eely and fulfill their dreams. Fally the Jamain state has been held to acunt for s plicy the vlence and discrimatn I have faced for beg gay.

TOP 10 ATHLET WHO ARE RUMORED TO BE GAY

An ternatnal tribunal has led that Jamai should scrap s homophobic laws hatred that LGBTQ+ people routely face Jamai, and the lonial-haner laws that crimalise gay relatnships, are well documented. But, for the first time, the Inter-Amerin Commissn on Human Rights has termed that laws agast the “abomable crime of buggery” and acts of “gross cency” effectively led to state-sanctned vlence agast LGBTQ+ one of the two claimants this se, I had to tail my experienc over s livg as a gay man and rights activist Jamai. All this simply bee they were gay, and unable or unwillg to live a msage LGBTQ+ Jamains receive loud and clear is that our liv are worthls.

JAVED JAGHAI, GAY JAMAIN MAN, SET TO CHALLENGE COUNTRY'S ANTI-SODOMY LAWS

I ed to be part of a ball team of gay men, which we set up as a source of fort, support and solidary wh one another. In the end, five of our players were killed separate homophobic attacks.

Tacklg Jamai’s problem wh homophobia requir actn on different levels – social, polil, relig and the tim I experienced vlence Jamai, was exclively at the hands of the police. And whenever I reported a homophobic crime, I was met wh ridicule or dismissal. I nnot divorce this open police aggrsn om the existence of the homophobic laws.

None of the athlet are nfirmed to be gay or anythg like that.

FORMER JAMAIN BETY QUEEN MARSHA GAY REYNOLDS EED OF E CHARGE THE US

The purpose of this list is to go a b more pth about some of the mors that are surroundg the players, not to nvce the rear that the athlet are gay. In fact, as society is now much more open to people no matter their orientatn, we have seen a ton more athlet, both active and retired, e out and adm that they are homosexuals, and 's absolutely a great thg. This list will look at some of the most high profile exampl of pro athlet who have had mors about beg gay surroundg them, but aga, none of those are nfirmed and even if they were nfirmed, they would be somethg to celebrate.

In 2011, mors began swirlg that Selby was gay, or at least bi-cur. Curry however, is also known by some bee of the allegatns that he is gay. His ex-wife has acced him of beg gay and that Dunn’s lover om llege actually lived wh them for the first few years of their marriage.

The mors about him potentially beg gay have been gog on sce the early 2000s.

GAY MOSW MOSW CY GUI

This mor was that a member of the New York Mets was gay and people were speculatg that was Piazza. Qutns about Aikman's sexual orientatn have been around for s and the mor was started by Skip Bayls, when, his book, he stated that Troy Aikman might be gay.

I had to al wh [homophobia] and so much more that I’m still healg om. A gay Jamain man is planng to "aggrsively agate for change" to his untry's anti-sodomy law after allegedly beg kicked out of his home bee of his sexual orientatn.

7 plat wh the Jamai Supreme Court on behalf of lol lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr (LGBT) rights activist Javed Jaghai. “It is a remr that there is much more work to be done to achieve equaly for gay Jamains, ” Jaghai wrote on Facebook. In January, Jaghai participated "We Are Jamains, " a poignant vio mpaign produced by the Jamain Fom for Lbians, All-Sexuals and Gays (J-FLAG) hop of battg lol anti-gay out Jaghai's vio at top, as well as the rt of the mpaign below: Before You GoJ-FLAG Human Rights Campaign Popular the CommunyYou May Like.