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Extending full marriage equality to same-sex couples will be a priority for the One Bermuda Alliance if it regains power, according to party leader Cole Simons. Mr Simons said he had taken a personal “journey” on the issue and now sees it as a human...

Dear Sir, I note the comments of Philip “Brave" Davis, the Prime Minister of the Bahamas, as reported in yesterday's Royal Gazette (October 21, 2022). He states that ”there’s a universal right for a person to determine his or her own destiny both ind...

Same-sex couples who tied the knot before a landmark Privy Council ruling outlawed gay unions are valid under new laws. The Domestic Partnership Amendment Act, which was passed by MPs in the House of Assembly on Friday, extended the transitional peri...

Pride is first and foremost a protest! Pride is a march held annually to protest the oppression, discrimination and violence faced by the LGBTQ+ community. Pride is the physical embodiment of the grassroots fight for equality and equity. Pride is hel...

“Who are you to judge me and the life I live?” — Bob Marley Unconscious bias is commonly defined as the ideals, attitudes and associations we hold subconsciously that often greatly affect the way we see, feel and interact with other individu...

Being a person in Bermuda identifying as LGBTQ+ undoubtedly can be a uniquely challenging experience that is rarely understood by others. Not only must we balance all the aspects of life that come with being human, but we must also face indescribable...

Rapid action is needed to validate the status of same-sex couples who tied the knot before the Privy Council backed the Government’s ban on marriage equality, a legal expert has said. Peter Sanderson, a barrister with experience in several constituti...

Same-sex couples who tied the knot before the Privy Council’s decision to back the Government’s ban on marriage equality are still languishing in legal limbo more than two months after the landmark ruling. The Government has failed to clarify the pos...

Bermuda’s marriage equality controversy is expected to feature in a debate in the UK’s House of Commons. Crispin Blunt, a Conservative backbencher, has secured a parliamentary slot for a discussion of LGBT rights in Britain’s Overseas Territories. Mr...

Columnist John Barritt says two recent court rulings show that judges should beware of second-guessing politicians’ efforts to manage political differences

Bermuda athletes at the upcoming Commonwealth Games will face protests against the Government’s ban on marriage equality, says British human rights campaigner Peter Tatchell