“Everybody who has felt the need to prove their Jamaican-ness has said it: gays and lesbians ought to be expelled from the national body…”: Long Bench [1] has had enough of that kind of talk, saying, “maybe we are ready to start acting like we live in a democracy, where every single one of us is responsible for creating and defending a society where ALL of us can live and fully exist, regardless of what we think of each other’s views.”
Jamaica: The Power of Words
· Written by Janine Mendes-Franco
Categories: Caribbean, Jamaica, Digital Activism, History, Human Rights, Law, LGBTQ+, Music, Politics