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Archdeacon James Palacious’ Defense of RBPF Irresponsible

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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

Call for Minister Lanisha Rolle’s Resignation

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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

Women’s Wednesdays: Women and Money

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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

Women’s Wednesdays: Women’s Political Participation

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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

Sir Arthur Say Public Should Demand Referendum

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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

No New Referendum Date

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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