At a private villa in Montego Bay, Jamaica Jerrie Johnson who plays the character Tye Reynolds on the American comedy television series recently announced her engagement on Instagram to Creative Producer Dria Brown. Through stunning photos on her Instagram, Jerrie showed how she popped the question to her Lady love,…
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Cuba allows LGTQ couples to get married and adopt in a historic decision
Voters in Cuba turned out in favor of legalizing marriage equality Sunday, following years of government oppression against the LGBTQ+ community in the Caribbean island nation. The reforms were part of a larger piece of legislation known as the ‘family code.’ In addition to allowing LGBTQ+ couples to marry, the…
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St Kitts & Nevis says Yes to Same-Sex.
The colonial-era law banning same-sex relations in Saint Kitts and Nevis has been overturned in a “landmark” ruling for the Caribbean country, the Gay Times has reported. On 29 August, the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court upheld a motion by Jamal Jeffers, a gay man who challenged sections 56 and 57…
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Same-Sex Partnerships Now Legal in the Cayman Islands.
Governor Martyn Roper has assented to the Civil Partnership Law, making same-sex partnerships legal in the Cayman Islands. “Today we will end the discrimination being suffered by Caymanians and others on our islands whilst protecting the institution of marriage,” Roper said in a statement Friday. “This action does not alter or undermine…
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Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley says the 12-month welcome stamp Includes LGBTQ people and their partners
Barbados has amended its guidelines for its remote working visa programme – includes partner clause; came amid concerns of discrimination against LGBTQ persons as it previously indicated spouse as man & woman – as per domestic law; PM Mia Mottley addressed issue in this video. Ohh Barbados you are so…
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Caribbean lawsuit challenges St. Vincent’s anti-gay law
The Caribbean island nation of St. Vincent and the Grenadines is the focus for the latest in a continuing series of legal challenges to anti-gay laws inherited from the region’s colonial past. St. Vincent anti-gay law challenged Two gay men filed court proceedings to challenge St Vincent and the Grenadines’…
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Gay men file legal challenge to homosexuality laws in ST Vincent and the Grenadines
Two gay men, on Friday, filed court proceedings to challenge St. Vincent and the Grenadines’ “buggery” and “gross indecency” laws, which criminalise homosexuality. Both men, who have been advised by Jeremy Johnson QC and Peter Laverack of 5 Essex Court, assert that these laws strip their dignity and autonomy. They…
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Dear Black Love Video, is Best Thing We’ve Seen All Damn Year!
With “Dear, Black Love” #r29unbothered is celebrating relationships through the lens of Blackness and intersectionality. On this episode, we talk to Crystal and her partner Kiesh about why nothing comes close to loving a Black woman. 💐🥰 Are you in a relationship? Whether your love is monogamous, polyamorous, interracial, or…
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Lesbian couple celebrates after same-sex marriage legalised in the Cayman Islands
A couple is celebrating being able to wed after same-sex marriagewas legalised in the Cayman Islands. The ruling on Friday came after a court case brought by British-born Vickie Bodden Bush and Caymanian Chantelle Day. The pair, who adopted a daughter together in England, had been refused a marriage licence in April…
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3 Caribbean Places to Legally Tie the Knot
Who Knew?! When all of the attention on marriage equality potentially at risk in the United States, we thought we’d check out which countries in the region allow allow same-sex marriage. Here are a few islands on which can indulge your dream of a destination wedding: Guadeloupe (legal since 2013)…
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We’re married!
They’re now officially the Hall-Barkers. On November 7, couple Fabien Barker and Shontonia Hall tied the knot in a small and intimate ceremony in Fort Lauderdale, Miami. The couple’s story was highlighted in February in EASY magazine after they were bold enough to come forward and share about their relationship…