Antigua+and+Barbuda



Much like other places in the Caribbean, Antigua and Barbuda are not very accepting of gay and lesbian culture. [|Click here] to read the story about a young lady named Tasheeka Levann who decided to move with her fiancé to Canada after experiencing a lack of acceptance in her home land of Antigua and Barbuda.

"LGBTI people in Antigua and Barbuda are not equal under the law and face harsh penalties for same sex activities. The Sexual Offenses act 1995 prescribes the punishment for buggery from fifteen years (between adults) to five years (for minors)