Guyana and Homosexuality Related Links: Letters on Homosexuality and AIDS Letters Menu Archival Menu "Otisha" released from hospital April 1, 2004 Religious community condemns gay marriage March 30, 2004 Gay couple creates storm in Botanical Gardens March 29, 2004 Guyanese/British Peer attacks anti-gay hysteria in Guyana August 27, 2003 Caribbean churches to oppose single-sex marriages at Anglican summit August 17, 2003 Future of sexual orientation bill uncertain August 17, 2003 Sexual orientation debate too emotional and ill informed August 3, 2003 The ‘sexual orientation’ bill August 3, 2003 The Intolerant July 27, 2003 Parliament passes fundamental Rights Bill July 25, 2003 Assembly defers debate on sexual orientation bill July 25, 2003 More discussion needed on sexual orientation bill July 24, 2003 More discussion needed on sexual orientation July 24, 2003 D-day for Sexual Orientation Bill July 24, 2003 Catholic Church supports sexual orientation as fundamental right July 23, 2003 Discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation July 23, 2003 Say yes to the Homophobe Bill July 23, 2003 Chancellor takes steps to unclog court system July 20, 2003 Human rights body backs sexual orientation bill July 20, 2003 Church groups declare war on gay rights bill July 19, 2003 After Fenty’s funeral July 18, 2003 Guyanese urged to denounce Constitutional Amendment on `sexual orientation’ July 17, 2003 Gay rights bill could be close call July 12, 2003 Debating the Rights Bill July 10, 2003 Religious community rejects ’sexual orientation’ clause in Rights Bill July 10, 2003 Religious groups say no to sexual orientation in human rights bill July 9, 2003 Mainstream Muslim group speaks on contentious bill July 6, 2003 PNCR, GAP MPs free to vote conscience on gay rights bill June 11, 2003 Vote on sexual orientation should be a matter of conscience - MP Alexander June 8, 2003 A law to protect against discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation October 7, 2002 Senior GDF officer, rank disciplined following claims by homosexuals August 28, 2002 Army launches probe into alleged beating of homosexual August 19, 2002 Sexual orientation bill should be put to referendum - Holder May 27, 2001 Banning discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation February 5, 2001 The 'sexual orientation' amendment January 28, 2001 'Homosexual law' to be reviewed January 25, 2001 Sexual orientation bill going back to Parliament January 25, 2001 Political parties to meet on `homosexual law' January 24, 2001 President seeking consensus on controversial amendment January 24, 2001 Law banning sexual orientation discrimination put on hold January 23, 2001 Uproar over `homosexual law' January 21, 2001

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