25,000 Jamaicans Rally to Save Antigay 'Buggery' Law
And here's what I think of THAT: 
25,000 Jamaicans Rally to Save Antigay 'Buggery' Law
The massive rally provides evidence of increasing efforts to ramp up Jamaican homophobia by some religious leaders in the island nation.
BY Thom Senzee
July 01 2014 5:05 PM ET
A "very frightening" mass of about 25,000 protesters rallied in support of Jamaica's so-called "buggery law" — a colonial leftover in the civil code that criminalizes sodomy — in a demonstration organized by religious leaders in Kingston on Sunday, according to BuzzFeed.
"That’s a significant number of people to come to a rally, considering the population and yet we are already under siege,” Jamaican LGBT advocate Maurice Tomlinson told BuzzFeed. "This is the signal that we dare not pop our heads up. People I know are trying to lay low and avoid repercussions.”
The organization behind the rally, Jamaica CAUSE (Churches Action Uniting Society for Emancipation) is a coalition of religious groups, which claims to be fighting the so-called homosexual agenda in Jamaica. The group also claimed to be promoting "strong and healthy families" during the rally, which took place at Kingston's busiest intersection, called Half-Way-Tree, according to local newspaper the Jamaica Observer.
“Our emancipation means standing up for strong families, our emancipation means standing against the homosexuality agenda, emancipation for us means standing up against the repealing of the buggery law,” Alvin Bailey, a man described as the rally's chairman, told the crowd, according to BuzzFeed...
MORE at http://www.advocate.com/world/2014/07/01/thousands-jamaicans-rally-save-antigay-buggery-law
Another article:
Local churches vow to prevent homosexuality from dominating society
BY TANESHA MUNDLE Observer staff reporter mundlet@jamaicaobserver.com
Tuesday, July 01, 2014
THE local church community is vowing never to sit idly by and allow homosexual lifestyles to infiltrate the Jamaican society.
This was the consensus of thousands of Jamaicans, including members of the Muslim and Rastafarian communities and secular members of society who gathered in Half-Way-Tree Square in St Andrew, Sunday, for a mass rally organised by the religious coalition- Churches Action Uniting Society for Emancipation (CAUSE)...
...Smith said she became a lesbian after she was molested at age nine by a girl, raped at 13 and again at 19 by her sister's husband, but God delivered her.
"I am here to tell you the truth about the gay lifestyle. There is nothing gay about it because it is a dead-end lifestyle, and J-Flag (The Jamaica Forum of Lesbians, All-Sexuals and Gays), you need to talk the truth and I need to raise the awareness because out of me came 40 demons," she said.... http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/MOBILE/NEWS/Local-churches-vow-to-prevent-homosexuality-from-dominating-society_17061709
Lady, you don't need God, you need medication! 40 demons, huh? Little crowded in that noodle of yours.
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