Jaguars associate strength ach out as gay a first for US-based pro leagu

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Kev Maxen, an associate strength ach wh the Jacksonville Jaguars, has bee the first male ach a major U.S.-based profsnal league to e out as gay.

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VIO SHOWS GAY MAN STONED TO DEATH JAMAI

Tensns are risg after Jamai refed to accred the spoe of a gay Amerin diplomat. * jamaica gay beating *

A young Jamain man was pummeled to ath wh rocks as his killers chanted antigay slurs, acrdg to a vio and lol of the public executn was posted on a Jamain news se and then removed March 3, acrdg to the blog Mory-Insight. Common Jamain antigay slurs like "batty boy" are heard as the man is killed. The Jamain ernment, known by some as plic antigay hate crim this eply homophobic untry, has not issued a statement on the Guardian newspaper recently terviewed 2, 000 Jamains about their feelgs toward gay people.

Though the paper found wispread animosy toward gays, younger and more ted people exprsed much ls tolerance. Men, and pecially those who listen to dancehall mic, were found to be the most homophobic. McDuff, now 32 years of age, rells beg lled “every gay name a male Jamai n be referred wh, such as ‘sissy’, ‘fish’, while livg the untry.

IT WAS HELL GROWG UP JAMAI – GAY MAN

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I always teased and picked on, bee I was more effemate growg up, so the assumptn is that I was gay, so they teased and picked on me and I felt exclud om my fay, so I started isolatg om an earlier age sce I was seven, ” McDuff told The Gleaner. “I am fortable my sk now where I’m a proud gay man.

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

Beg gay Jamai is not easy. For years, human rights groups have nounced the harassment, beatg and even killg of gays the untry, to ltle avail. * jamaica gay beating *

Based on the studi and current s of bullyg across the island, Glenroy Murray, terim executive director, Equaly for All Foundatn Jamai, is very ncerned about stunts beg bullied for their perceived sexual orientatn or genr inty, as bullyg and homophobia affect the mental health and distrs of Jamain children. 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.

VIDEO: UTECH GUARDS BTALLY BEATG GAY MAN IN JAMAI

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Yterday a vio surfaced on YouTube showg a gang of secury guards at the Universy of Technology UTECH Jamai btally beatg a gay man a vio sent social media s Facebook and Twter to a stunt seen the vio was ught a bathroom wh another man a very promised posn. The other man ped the wrath of the mob and the guards but this one wasn’t so vio shows the guards drapg, kickg and punchg the man while shoutg gay slurs. 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.

While 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.

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

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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.

ATTACKS SHOW EASYGOG JAMAI IS DIRE PLACE FOR GAYS

One gay man relled how his classmat beat him and broke his arm.

Several reported that their fai are homophobic and physilly and verbally abed them, g them to bee homels and promptg some to nsir suici. Many 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.

”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.

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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.

Yellg antigay slurs and wavg machet, sticks and kniv, 15 to 20 men kicked the ont door of the home he and his iends had rented and set upon them. Beg gay Jamai is not easy.

For years, human rights groups have nounced the harassment, beatg and even killg of gays here, to ltle avail.

JAGUARS ASSOCIATE STRENGTH ACH OUT AS GAY A FIRST FOR US-BASED PRO LEAGU

“One time may be an isolated cint, ” said Rebec Schleifer, a rearcher for Human Rights Watch who has studied the issue and regularly gets lls om the island om gays unr attack. ”Disapproval of gays is an entrenched part of island life, rooted, Jamains say, the untry’s Christian tradn. The Bible nmns homosexualy, they say.

JAMAI: BEENIE MAN APOLOGIZ TO THE GAY COMMUNY

But crics say islanrs are selective the vers they ce, and the rage at gay sex ntrasts sharply wh Jamains’ embrace of sual sex among heterosexuals, which is nsired part of the Caribbean way. While some other Caribbean tourist statns have ma a pot of marketg to gay travelers, Jamai has notably not joed the double standard on the island is reflected the antigay lyrics of Jamain dance hall mic, the headl of more hyperventilatg tabloids — “homo” is the term most often ed — and the fact that homosexualy remas illegal here, wh the specific crime lled “buggery. He said he had been harassed regularly by his lleagu bee he is gay.

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