Showing posts with label Jamaica. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jamaica. Show all posts
Wednesday, June 14, 2017

Third Annual Jamaica Pride Happening August 1-7

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For the last two years we at BTAC have been exceedingly proud to note that our BTAC fam includes two people from Jamaica and Brazil, and ...

Call Me Ashley

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As I have repeatedly pointed out over the history of this blog, trans people are part of the diverse mosaic of human life and we can be fo...
Wednesday, October 22, 2014

The Reggae Girlz Fail To Qualify For 2015 Women's World Cup

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After their heartbreaking 2-1 loss to Costa Rica after fighting back to tie the match on a Shakira Duncan goal in the 77th minute, the Regg...
Saturday, October 18, 2014

Reggae Girlz Trying To Qualify For 2015 Women's World Cup

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While much of the attention in this CONCACAF Women's World Cup Qualifying Tournament has been focused on Group A and the FIFA world  num...
Sunday, January 19, 2014

The Jamaican Bobsledders Are Back

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There another reason I'll be watching the Sochi Olympic Games in a few weeks. besides women's hockey and hoping Shani Davis threep...
Tuesday, July 30, 2013

Jamaican Justice Minister Condemns Jones Killing.

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Was wondering if anyone from the Jamaican government would condemn the brutal July 22 mob violence killing of Jamaican gender variant kid D...
Friday, July 26, 2013

J-FLAG Condemns Jones Murder

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In the wake of the violent murder on Monday of gender variant teen Dwayne Jones , J-FLAG, the Jamaica Forum for Lesbians All-Sexuals And Gay...
Wednesday, July 24, 2013

Jamaican Teen In Femme Attire Killed By Mob

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Infuriatingly sad story coming out of Jamaica Dwayne Jones, a 17 year old Jamaican teen was at a street party on July 22 in the Irwin comm...
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Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Jamaican Girls Like Us Standing Up For Their Rights In Ad Campaign

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Those of us in the US and elsewhere across the African Diaspora have watched in horror the last few years as our Jamaican trans sisters have...
Monday, August 06, 2012

Happy 50th Independence Day, Jamaica!

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Like me and many of my friends, 1962 is a special year for the island nation of Jamaica..  It was 50 years ago on this date that a ceremon...
Wednesday, January 04, 2012

'Sista P' Would Appoint Qualified Jamaican Rainbow Peeps To Her Cabinet

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In the post I wrote discussing the landslide December 29 election of Portia Simpson Miller and her PNP party back into power after four y...
Monday, January 02, 2012

Portia's Back As Jamaican Prime Minister

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Portia Simpson-Miller made history back in March 30, 2006 when she became the first female prime minister of Jamaica and held the office ...
Saturday, September 24, 2011

FIBA Americas Women's Championship Tournament Starts Today

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Y'all know I wasn't going to let the FIBA Americas Women's Championship tournament getting started in Neiva, Colombia today an...
Wednesday, December 08, 2010

*Sigh*-Another GLBT Murder In Jamaica

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The Hate on Transpeople for the Holidays Campaign continues around the world.   The latest installment comes from Jamaica, the most GLBT...
Thursday, February 11, 2010

Yes, Jamaica Still Has A Bobsled Team

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The Jamaican bobsled team made their competitive debut at the Calgary Games in 1988 and were immortalized in the movie Cool Runnings . Bu...
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Saturday, May 09, 2009

Our Special Show With Poet Staceyann Chin

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Tune in to a special BlogTalkRadio show Renee and I will conduct at 8 PM EDT in which our guest will be performance poet Staceyann Chin! W...
Wednesday, April 23, 2008

Apologize, Shellie

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It's taken her a few months, but I finally got a response from Ms. Shellie-Ann Anderson of May Pen, Jamaica a few days ago. Seems like ...
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