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✓ Published: 09-Oct-2014
✓ Published: 09-Oct-2014
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In the global battle for LGBT rights, the fight often turns ugly. In Jamaica, that ugliness has manifested in the form of young people, shunned everywhere else, living in a dank storm drain.nn“Any kind of injustice bothers me–bothers me deeply,” Yvonne McCalla Sobers said. A small woman with light gray hair, she is a dynamic force. As an LGBT activist in Jamaica, a battlefield country with the sixth highest homicide rate in the world, she faces violent intolerance rooted in national homoph
In the global battle for LGBT rights, the fight often turns ugly. In Jamaica, that ugliness has manifested in the form of young people, shunned everywhere else, living in a dank storm drain.nn“Any kind of injustice bothers me–bothers me deeply,” Yvonne McCalla Sobers said. A small woman with light gray hair, she is a dynamic force. As an LGBT activist in Jamaica, a battlefield country with the sixth highest homicide rate in the world, she faces violent intolerance rooted in national homoph
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