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Dear Sir, In response to the recent discussions surrounding same-sex marriage, I thought it prudent to centre the argument within the problematic, historical and ethical contexts of marriage, minorities and equality. Let’s also remember that, altho...

A Bermudian who is challenging the gay marriage ban has spoken of his heartache that Bermuda has “moved backwards” while other countries become more progressive. Rod Ferguson, 38, filed a lawsuit in the Supreme Court against the Attorney-General, cla...

A gay Bermudian who hopes to marry one day in his home country has launched a legal challenge against the Attorney-General for revoking his right to do so and subjecting him to “inhuman or degrading treatment”. Lawyers for Rod Ferguson, a single man ...

Dear Sir, I read Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch’s response to the public campaign against ATVs, and I have to say that for once I wholeheartedly agree with the minister. People who don’t have a real stake in an issue should not be trying to influenc...

Dear Sir, After reading Mark Pettingill’s comments on whether the legal case of same-sex marriage should go back to court, it is very apparent that the legal costs would be quite prohibitive for many, many individuals. So, why not consider crowdfundi...

Dear Sir, Now that Bermuda has denied full citizenship to LGBTQ folks, a lot of us will have to look elsewhere for our Spring Break plans. ROBERT CAMPBELL Lawrence, Kansas

Dear Sir, We enjoy travelling to Bermuda and have been many times since our first trip there 30 years ago. I still remember the first time I saw a rosemary hedge there taller than I. But we will be unable to return for either leisure or business unt...

Dear Sir, It goes without saying that I am deeply saddened by the Government’s decision to outlaw same-sex marriage. I am saddened from a moral standpoint that values the autonomy of human beings above ridiculous, bigoted beliefs. However, I am not ...

Dear Sir, As a Bermudian living abroad in London, it was with horror, disgust and devastation that I saw my homeland trending on Twitter yesterday for all the wrong reasons. The irony that the “Progressive” Labour Party is responsible for reversing ...

Dear Sir, As former residents of Bermuda, we still regularly read The Royal Gazette online to see what’s new in the country we grew to love and admire. Much to our disappointment, we learnt recently about the reversal of same-sex marriage rights. F...

Dear Sir, I would venture to state that the social waves of malcontent that the Progressive Labour Party rode to victory in last year’s General Election may not be subsiding as the party returns — again and again — to London to plead its case to a ve...

The owner of an upmarket specialist gay travel firm has called on cruise lines to haul down the Bermuda flag on their ships and register their vessels elsewhere. Darren Burn, founder of UK-based LGBTQ travel firm OutOfOffice.com, said: “We had custo...