Archdeacon James Palacious was irresponsible in his defense of the Royal Bahamas Police Force and its misogynistic advisory making potential victims responsible for sexual assault prevention. Contrary to his belief, the backlash the… Continue reading
Another activist group is calling for the resignation of Minister of Social Services and Urban Development Lanisha Rolle over her controversial comments on marital rape. Equality Bahamas (EB) lambasted Mrs Rolle over her… Continue reading
We had a great discussion with Denise Hinds-Jordan, Fran Dillet, and Raeh Williams about money, and how to develop a healthy relationship and practice with it. Like Equality Bahamas on Facebook to keep… Continue reading
Missed the last Women’s Wednesdays? We had a great conversation with Terneille Burrows and Cheryl Bazard about the candidacy experience in the 2017 general election, and what we need to do to get… Continue reading
Outside the House of Assembly yesterday, more than a hundred people bore witness as the four Constitutional (Amendment) Bills on gender equality were passed. Rawson Square saw pastors, professors, children, activists, union leaders… Continue reading
THE four Constitutional Amendment Bills on gender equality were passed in the House of Assembly on Wednesday in what has been called a “historic day.” The bills will now move on to the… Continue reading
After years of delay, the Christie administration is aiming to have a parliamentary vote on its Constitutional Amendment Bills on gender equality on March 2, with the referendum slated to take place this… Continue reading
Former Governor General Sir Arthur Foulkes said yesterday the Bahamian public should “demand” the equality referendum happen “sooner rather than later” and was concerned that no date has been announced for when the… Continue reading
Constitutional Commission Chairman Sean McWeeney said he has not been given any indication of when the proposed referendum on gender equality might be held despite the committee being “just about finished” with its… Continue reading
Check out this performance by spoken word artists Desireé Dallagiacomo and Mwende Katwiwa (a.k.a FreeQuency).