Director of Empowering Queers using Artistic Learning EQUAL Anil Persaud has issued a call for members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer community to play a more meaningful and tangible role in the development of the country. Persaud expressed thanks for the unwavering support for the organisation over the past few years from the British High Commission, the Canadian High Commission, and COC Netherlands among others. He said the organisation has been able to create safe spaces for community building and networking; share information and education; conduct gender and sexual diversity training; peacebuilding workshops and online campaigns. British High Commissioner to Guyana, Jane Miller during brief remarks, acknowledged there is stigma and discrimination towards the LGBTQ community worldwide.
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Pride Parades have different purposes globally but for Guyana, it was just meant to be a platform for lesbians, gays, bisexuals, transgenders and queer individuals to express themselves. And that they did in grand style. The revelers, who were decked in ostentatious costumes and some in heels, danced to the rhythms of soca music as they moved from Parade Ground through Church Street and onto the Square of the Revolution in the capital city. Member of Parliament MP Priya Manickchand was there to show her personal support.
Jun 16, News. The 38th General Assembly of the Organisation of American States OAS has approved by consensus a resolution recognising serious human rights breaches faced by persons of differing sexual identities. According to the release, the text recognises the serious human rights violations faced by individuals based on their sexual orientation and gender identity. It added that the document was the result of a consensus, including English-speaking Caribbean countries whose legislation still criminalises consensual sexual activity between adults of the same sex.