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Articles to expand Jamaica history[edit]

I have a library of articles in the Caribbean. Will try to post Jamaican ones here to add to this article. SusunW (talk) 05:49, 14 April 2015 (UTC)[reply]

This came from Maurice Tomlinson's page. In 2015 a video was posted online showing a mob of people stoning a gay man to death. The distressing video show a angry group of men using the word "batty man", a derogatory Jamaican term for gay men, while stoning the man to his death.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PGm85l1j8_g</ref><ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.gaystarnews.com/article/gay-youth-stoned-death-jamaica090315 | title= Gay youth stoned to death in Jamaica|publisher= JOE MORGAN|accessdate= 2015}}</ref>

http://www.hrw.org/ru/node/129881/section/13

Walks, Marches, etc.[edit]

Conversion Therapy[edit]

J-Flag[edit]

Buggery law[edit]

Homelessness[edit]

  • <ref name="Stewart 11/27/2013">{{cite news|last1=Stewart|first1=Colin|title=How to help shelter Jamaica’s persecuted LGBT youths|url=http://76crimes.com/2013/11/27/how-to-help-shelter-jamaicas-persecuted-lgbt-youths/|accessdate=14 April 2015|publisher=Erasing 76 Crimes|date=November 27, 2013}}</ref>
  • <ref name="Feder (2013)">{{cite news|last1=Feder|first1=J. Lester|title=Why Some LGBT Youths In Jamaica Are Forced To Call A Sewer Home|url=http://www.buzzfeed.com/lesterfeder/how-jamaicas-sodomy-laws-drive-gay-teens-into-the-sewers-of#.se9oB6lrp|accessdate=14 April 2015|publisher=BuzzFeed News|date=18 December 2013|location=New York, NY}}</ref>
  • <ref name="Roberts (2014)">{{cite news|last1=Roberts|first1=Scott|title=Lawyer: Jamaican Prime Minister has betrayed gay voters by refusing to lift buggery law|url=http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2014/05/19/lawyer-jamaican-prime-minister-has-betrayed-gay-voters-by-refusing-to-lift-buggery-law/|accessdate=14 April 2015|publisher=PinkNews|date=19 May 2014|location=London}}</ref>

PSA Challenge[edit]

Charter of Rights[edit]

Tomlinson's challenge on immigration bans[edit]