Activists nmn vlence agast LGBTQ muny St. Vcent, where gay sex is illegal - The Washgton Post

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• ACTIVISTS NMN VLENCE AGAST LGBTQ MUNY ST. VCENT, WHERE GAY SEX IS ILLEGAL
• WHO IS JOSEPH ZIEGLER, THE GAY IRS WHISTLEBLOWER HUNTER BIN PROBE?
• IRS 'WHISTLEBLOWER X,' A GAY DEMOCRAT, REVEALS INTY AND TELLS CONGRS HE WAS BLOCKED OM INVTIGATG HUNTER BIN
• DTY 2 NARRATIVE DIGNER CONFIRMS OSIRIS AND SAT-14 ARE GAY

ACTIVISTS NMN VLENCE AGAST LGBTQ MUNY ST. VCENT, WHERE GAY SEX IS ILLEGAL

Back the past timele, the actn picks up right after the night when the gay tourists stumbled upon Edw an timate posn wh another man the fort.

But the society which he liv is not acceptg of homosexualy at all, and is nsired a great evil on the island. He was even tght to do so when he was a young boy, as he was told by his fay that even thkg about homosexual enunters was a horrible s that would be punished by people as well as God.

At one pot durg their childhood, Edw even gathered the urage to profs his love to Gogo, but then at that very moment, Dmond and Bery me nng, sayg that a homosexual man, or “anti-men, ” as they are referred to the island, had been ught and was beg harassed. Seeg all this transpire, Edw ns to one of the bathroom stalls the rort and breaks down, thkg that the tourists have told everyone about his homosexualy.

WHO IS JOSEPH ZIEGLER, THE GAY IRS WHISTLEBLOWER HUNTER BIN PROBE?

There might even have been a misunrstandg, as is possible that Edw felt Gogo now knew about his homosexualy, whereas Gogo only knew about Edw’s arrangement wh Sara. )That’s still not gettg to any of the sendary characters at the Sat X rort, all of whom are thly sketched and mostly archetypil – the dnk sgle mom, the nice awkward guy, the pervy middle-age crisis du an unhappy marriage, the cloyg pregnant wife, the chipper gay uple on vatn.

Vcent and the Grenad, where gay sex is still homelsns to ongog physil and verbal abe, the gay muny the small natn of some 100, 000 people says is unr nstant threat. Vcent, anal sex is punishable by up to 10 years prison, while “gross cency” wh another person of the same sex is punishable by up to five years, acrdg to lonial-era laws that are mon the socially nservative Caribbean rarely voked, the rights group and a lol activist said the laws help legimize hostily and abe agast gay people. ”In July 2019, two gay men om St.

Vcent who are livg abroad filed a se to challenge lol laws crimalizg gay sex that activists say should be stck down. Human Rights Watch terviewed more than 20 members of the island’s LGBTQ muny who shared their stori but were not intified to protect them, notg that lol police are often openly discrimatory toward gay people who seek help. One gay man relled how his classmat beat him and broke his arm.

IRS 'WHISTLEBLOWER X,' A GAY DEMOCRAT, REVEALS INTY AND TELLS CONGRS HE WAS BLOCKED OM INVTIGATG HUNTER BIN

Several reported that their fai are homophobic and physilly and verbally abed them, g them to bee homels and promptg some to nsir also stggle to fd jobs amid a high unemployment rate and said they face discrimatn, cludg a 19-year-old gay man who said he has rorted to beggg: “Sometim I am so hungry. It is hard for me as a gay this untry.

DTY 2 NARRATIVE DIGNER CONFIRMS OSIRIS AND SAT-14 ARE GAY

”Six English-speakg natns the Caribbean still crimalize gay sex, cludg Domi, Jamai, Guyana, Grenada and St.

Gonsalv prevly noted there’s been a history of discrimatn agast gay people.

That kd of irratnal homophobia is entirely unacceptable. ”González wh Human Rights Watch noted that 2019, the ernment held a workshop for public employe on the importance of rpectg gay rights, a rare move for a nservative Caribbean natn. ”Human Rights Watch terviewed more than 20 members of the island’s LGBTQ muny who shared their stori but were not intified to protect them, notg that lol police are often openly discrimatory toward gay people who seek help.