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SASOD says ‘Guyana is being left behind’ as Cuba approves gay marriage by large margin in referendum

Local LGBTQ rights organisation SASOD has praised the decision by Cuban citizens to approve gay marriage while expressing frustrations...

Monkeypox not a "gay disease"; SASOD calls for better sensitisation

SASOD offering to partner with the Government to increase awareness on monkey pox and how is spreads, in effort to fight perception that...

SASOD says legislative reform needed to help vulnerable communities fight HIV/AIDS

SASOD’S Managing Director Joel Simpson has identified gaps in legislation limiting LGBT+ persons’ access or utilisation of HIV services....

St Kitts and Nevis strikes down law criminalising gay sex, SASOD urges Guyana to follow suit

St Kitts and Nevis has become the latest country to declare laws that have criminalised same sex relationships are unconstitutional. St...

LGBTQ+ Coalition, Visit Rupununi ink historic MOU to promote LGBT+ friendly tourism in Guyana

The Guyana LGBT+ Coalition has collaborated with Visit Rupununi to roll out initiatives to promote the Rupununi and the country as an...

Hundreds attend Pride Parade; LGBTQ community renews call for removal of discriminating laws

The annual Pride Parade kicked off from Parade Ground, Middle & Carmichael Streets on Saturday just after 15:00 hours which saw hundreds...

SASOD calls for Guyana to follow Antigua and Barbuda’s lead in decriminalising same-sex intimacy

Antigua and Barbuda has ruled a law criminalising same-sex acts between consenting adults as unconstitutional, prompting local LGBT...

SASOD aims to raise awareness of hate crimes against LGBTI people and other vulnerable groups

A hate crime report is currently being finalised by the Society Against Sexual Orientation Discrimination (SASOD) in collaboration with...

SASOD notes uptick in cyberbullying against LGBT+ persons in Guyana, due to pandemic

The Society Against Sexual Orientation Discrimination (SASOD) has noted an increase in cybercrime attacks against members of the local...

Guyana Pride Festival returns to GT Streets from June 19

The Guyana Pride Festival is returning to the Georgetown streets following a two-year hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic. This event...

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