Jamaica Gleaner
Published: Wednesday | March 18, 2009
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Step off! - Male dancers kick back at gay stigma
Queer. Gay. Funny. Homosexual jibes are nothing new to male dancers in Jamaica, still con-sidered a virulently homophobic nation. And those are the publishable terms. Patrick Earle, a dance teacher at St Catherine High School, says he is disappointed that the art form attracts jeers...

Let's work together to solve our problems
Despite the collisions and near-collisions over the last few days, we are still alive, giving thanks. Our sympathies are with those neighbours whose loved ones have not made it into this week. Let's hope we will be more neighbourly this week and do the right thing...

A musical rollick on the green
The audience couldn't be said to have been rocking and rolling at the Jamaica House lawn on Sunday evening. After all, the occasion was billed as Jazz on the Green. But they were certainly rollicking. And the cause of their merriment and movements...

Something extra
We are still looking back at the highlights of Sunday's Sigma Corporate Run, and today we showcase some of the exploits of The Gleaner's team...

BET 'ROCCS' at Fun in the Sun
Gospel rapper, Lil iROCC Williams and one of the world's leading entertainment stations, Black Entertainment Television (BET), will be stamping their mark on this year's Best Dressed Fun in the Son on Saturday ...

Finalists arrive for Pulse's CMS reality TV show
The finalists for the Caribbean/international leg of Pulse's Caribbean Model Search (CMS) Reality TV show arrived in the island at the weekend to start taping the TV show which will air around the Caribbean and in US, UK and African markets starting ...


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