Francis Wade argues that Jamaicans aren't homophobic, but “homo-name-a-phobic” [1]: “the particular kind of homo-related phobia that we have in Jamaica is not of gays themselves, but is instead of ‘being called gay’ … it is a fear that is shared by every single Jamaican, whether they are gay or not”.
Jamaica: Homophobia or not?
· Written by Nicholas Laughlin
Categories: Caribbean, Jamaica, Human Rights, LGBTQ+