Jamaica and Homosexuals have been at odds for many years and while many have learnt to tolerate gays, there are others who just won’t have it. Today, Vice News presents a documentary focusing on the experiences of the LGBTQ+ community in the Kingston area. Titled “Jamaica’s Gully Queens“, we see members of the community using the gullies as a place of refuge, and looking out for each despite the harshness they face outside of it. We also get interviews from both sides of the fence concerning the matter. Interesting topic and while many may not like it, Vice has given the community a channel to voice their plight. Check out the video below and share your thoughts in the comments section.
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After facing some backlash from the gay community since her performance at the 2013 Jamaica Grand Gala, Queen Ifrica stepped on Onstage to discuss her “beef” with them and more. Here she spoke about the “Gay Agenda” that is out for her and other Dancehall artists, the Grand Gala incident, understanding the gay community and their intentions, counselling gays and shared experiences with them, her song “Keep It To Yourself“, encouraging the community to use different means to seek their rights, focusing on her career, family life, saying that Jamaicans are not Homophobic and more. Check out the video below and share your thoughts in the comments section.
