Adoption of OAS resolution on sexual orientation, gender is progressive move

[Natasha]

Adoption of OAS resolution on sexual orientation, gender is progressive move

http://www.stabroeknews.com/?p=14677
6/14/2008

"The father indicated his dream that his son could return home in his lifetime. SASOD has found that the Guyanese society displays a spectrum of attitudes towards homosexuals. Sadly, some "religious" groups and individuals continue to make homophobic pronouncements which are used by others to threaten and assault persons perceived as homosexual or transgender. At the same time, there are other people in Guyana and the Caribbean that believe that a modern democratic society cannot discriminate against its Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) citizens."