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Advocacy group condemns abuse and discrimination against LGBTQ community in St. Vincent, where gay sex remains criminalized

  • Human Rights Watch detailed abusive treatment of LGBTQ individuals in St. Vincent in a new report.
  • Gay sex is illegal in St. Vincent, punishable by up to 10 years in prison.
  • LGBTQ community faces violence, homelessness, bullying due to discriminatory laws.
  • Two gay men have challenged the laws; a court ruling is expected soon.
  • Activists urge St. Vincent to decriminalize homosexuality and protect LGBTQ rights.
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