Archive for May, 2011
Homophobia in the Caribbean varies widely:
For those considering a move to the Island of Jamaica, be mindful of ongoing homophobic attitudes. Read the following post from: Caribbean 360.com forum. HAVANA, Cuba, Tuesday May 17, 2011 (By Dalia Acosta) – While homosexuality is punishable by law in nine Caribbean island nations, gay activism is increasingly taking root in countries like Cuba. [...]
Jamaican Superstitions
Jamaican Superstioins. Before the coffin leaves the house, the husband or wife of the deceased must put on a piece of black cloth with a white cross made of chalk. This is to be worn for the next four to five months. Add++++++ Buttons must be removed from the clothes of the deceased and the [...]