Global LGBT Watch

Diana King comes out: Prominent Jamaican singer admits to being a lesbian

Internationally acclaimed Jamaican singer, Diana King has taken an unprecedented step within the local music industry as she dropped a bombshell on Thursday, admitting that she is a lesbian. The highly regarded Reggae singer, known for classics such as Shy Guy, I Say A Little Prayer and L-L-Lies made the confession through a note which …

Diana King comes out: Prominent Jamaican singer admits to being a lesbian Read More »

‘My sister will be killed if she is sent back to Jamaica’

Brother pleads with Government to halt lesbian deportation Written by Mark Williams A WEST YORKSHIRE man says his lesbian sister will be killed if she is sent back to Jamaica and is urging immigration officials to reconsider a decision to deport her. Nestfield Lopez, 24, from Leeds, told The Voice that homophobia in the Caribbean …

‘My sister will be killed if she is sent back to Jamaica’ Read More »

Jamaican gay activist marries man in Canada

MAURICE Tomlinson, a leading Jamaican gay activist, got married to a Canadian man this week. The gay marriage ceremony took place in Toronto and his husband has been identified as Tom Decker, a police officer and pastor in the Metropolitan Community Church of Toronto. The UN’s former special envoy for HIV/AIDS in Africa was the …

Jamaican gay activist marries man in Canada Read More »