Jamaica Yes Problem

Far from their homophobic homeland, expatriate Jamaican gays are haunted by the same old ghosts

"I've ripped my clothes for her," Fisher says. "She's dead to me." If Beverly ever does call back, he says, he'll simply play back the message she doesn't know she inadvertently left and let that speak for itself.

On second thought, Fisher concedes, maybe it will take longer for the island to change. "We won't see it my lifetime," he now thinks. "But I haven't given up on Jamaica."

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Gilbert Dunkley:  "I should be able to  live as I am."
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Gilbert Dunkley: "I should be able to live as I am."

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