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SASOD is a human rights movement and organization, leading #change to end #discrimination based on #sexuality and #gender in #Guyana. #LGBT #humanrights
URGENT: Support LGBTQ+ Jamaicans hit by Hurricane Melissa. Guyanese LGBTQ+ orgs are raising funds for Queertego in Montego Bay, delivering shelter, food & rebuilding aid to queer & trans survivors excluded from mainstream relief.
Campaign runs Nov 10–Dec 5. Contact: admin@tamukke.org|+592-626-2053
November 11, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Frank Discussions hosts Kemol King and Abena Rockcliffe debate the moot, legal changes to combat LGBT discrimination must wait until society is ready.
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𝐋𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐥 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐛𝐚𝐭 𝐋𝐆𝐁𝐓 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 | 𝐅𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐤 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐮𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 (𝐄𝐩. 11)
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October 30, 2025 at 6:04 PM
This #Diwali, may the light of love and inclusion outshine all forms of prejudice. Let’s celebrate the victory of equality over discrimination and continue building a brighter, more accepting #Guyana for everyone. #SASOD #SASODGuyana
October 20, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Celebrating international #LGBTQIAHistoryMonth this October 2025 and #SASODGuyana's 22nd anniversary on June 7, we're sharing stories of our histories in #Guyana and the #Caribbean. Read this article from Vidyaratha Kissoon, one of our founding members here: shorturl.at/tEVir
October 8, 2025 at 8:22 PM
We are still recruiting participants for this important study to help end anti-LGBTQ #bullying in #Guyana’s schools. If you meet the criteria, please WhatsApp us or email us at sasod@sasod.org.gy. We provide a stipend of $10,000 for participating in the study. #SASOD #Guyana
September 25, 2025 at 8:01 PM
#SASODGuyana congratulates H.E. President Mohamed Irfaan Ali on re-election, urging the #PPP/C to deliver on its 2025 pledge to “enact and enforce legislation for the prevention of discrimination, including on the basis of sexual orientation.” Read more: shorturl.at/4h4r6
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September 22, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Justice, though delayed, is finally in motion. #SASODGuyana welcomes the arrest in the 2015 murder of Nephi Noel Luther and urges swift action to ensure accountability after 10 long years.
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SASOD WELCOMES ARREST IN 2015 MURDER OF NOEL LUTHER, URGES JUSTICE AFTER 10 YEARS - HGPTV - Guyana's Nightly News and Entertainment Channel
Georgetown, Guyana – September 10, 2025 – Nearly a decade after the killing of commercial sex worker Noel Luther, U.S. authorities have arrested a suspect connected to the 2015 case and are preparing ...
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September 11, 2025 at 7:01 PM
#SASODGuyana looks forward to continue working with the Peoples Progressive Party/Civic administration to fulfill its manifesto commitment to "enact and enforce legislation for the prevention of discrimination, including any discrimination faced on the basis of sexual orientation." #SASOD #Guyana
September 10, 2025 at 1:39 PM
US law enforcement has arrested a Guyanese fugitive wanted for the 2015 murder of a gay sex worker. Watch this GUY TV9 feature for more.
September 9, 2025 at 4:59 PM
On this blessed #YoumanNabi, we reflect on the values of compassion, justice, and love for all. May the Prophet’s teachings inspire unity and peace in our diverse #Guyana. #SASODGuyana #SASOD
September 5, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Stay connected with us! Follow #SASODGuyana’s WhatsApp Channel for the latest updates on our work, events and activities:
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Let’s keep building equality together. #SASOD #Guyana
September 4, 2025 at 2:27 PM
#SASODGuyana's Elections Town Hall with political parties contesting #Elections2025 on Monday, followed the launch of its #LGBTQIA Manifesto, calling for the repeal of laws criminalising intimacy between consenting adult men in private. Read more: shorturl.at/l6CIg #SASOD #Guyana #GuyanaElections
Guyana’s Historic Shift: Five major parties unite to repeal colonial anti-LGBTQ+ laws - WIC News
The landmark decision was announced on Tuesday during a town hall meeting hosted by SASOD Guyana, where representatives from five parties shared their views.
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August 29, 2025 at 3:50 PM
#SASODGuyana has outlined 10 key demands ahead of #Elections2025, from scrapping colonial-era laws to anti-bullying policies, shelters for #LGBTQIA+ #youth, and quality #mentalhealth care. It's time for action! Read more here: rb.gy/rhykcr #SASOD #Guyana #GuyanaElections
As elections approach, Guyana activists demand decriminalization of homosexuality
SASOD issues 10 demands for LGBTQ rights and health in Guyana.
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August 27, 2025 at 2:30 PM
The majority of political parties contesting #Elections2025 have pledged to repeal #Guyana’s colonial-era ban on same-sex intimacy. Parties are also signaling support for anti-discrimination protections to ensure equal rights for #LGBTQ+ people. Read more: shorturl.at/v8kzi
August 26, 2025 at 1:34 PM
As #Guyana prepares for #Elections2025, equality and justice remain central themes in the national conversation. Representation and practical policy changes are important steps toward building a more inclusive Guyana for all. Read more here: shorturl.at/EbmIa
#SASODGuyana #SASOD #GuyanaElections
August 21, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Vice-President and General Secretary of the governing #PPP/C Bharrat Jagdeo was a guest on the #StartingPoint podcast on August 10. His party is expected to launch its manifesto today, August 18. #GuyanaElections #Elections2025 #SASODGuyana #SASOD #Guyana
August 18, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Earlier this week in Kingston, Jamaica, our Communications Liaison Kwame Gilhuys participated in the Regional Civil Society Forum (RCSF) hosted by #cvccoalition. Kwame contributed to a panel and accepted an the Partnership Award for over 15 years of collaboration, on our behalf. #SASODGuyana #SASOD
August 15, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Momentum for #equality grows as 5 of 6 parties contesting #Elections2025 commit to ending #Guyana’s ban on same-sex intimacy. Watch this GUY TV9 feature for more.
#GuyanaElections #SASODGuyana #SASOD
August 12, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Ahead of #Elections2025, 5 of the 6 political parties contesting the polls accepted our invitation to talk about ending discrimination against #LGBTQIA+ in #Guyana. Read more in this News Room report here: shorturl.at/M7F4T #SASODGuyana #GuyanaElections
Elections 2025: Political parties oppose LGBTQ+ discrimination at town hall
Ahead of the 2025 General and Regional Elections, the Society Against Sexual Orientation Discrimination (SASOD) hosted a town hall meeting to engage various political leaders on issues plaguing member...
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August 7, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Today, we honour the legacy of our ancestors and recommit to dismantling systems of oppression. #Emancipation is not just a moment in history. It's a continuous fight for #freedom, #dignity, and #equality for all.
#EmancipationDay #SASODGuyana #SASOD #Guyana
August 1, 2025 at 3:24 PM
This morning our Managing Director, Joel Simpson, and Member, Natasha Yhap, met with the Leader and Presidential Candidate, Nigel Hughes, and Executive Member, Beverley Alert, of the Alliance For Change to discuss the #Guyana #LGBTQIA+ Manifesto. #SASODGuyana #SASOD #Elections2025
July 26, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Yesterday afternoon, #SASODGuyana's Joel Simpson, Carlton Hazelwood and Natasha Yhap met with Azruddin Mohamed, Presidential Candidate, and Odessa Primus, General Secretary, of the We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) party to discuss the #Guyana #LGBTQIA Manifesto 2025. #SASOD #Elections2025
July 26, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Equality is on the ballot!#SASODGuyana has launched the 2025 #LGBTQIA+ Manifesto, calling on political parties to prioritise mental health, inclusive education, economic opportunity, and law reform. Read more from #IgniteNews here: shorturl.at/8pl5J
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Free mental health services, entrepreneurial training part of SASOD’s Manifesto
Free quality mental health services and employment and entrepreneurial training programmes for vulnerable groups are among the top priorities outlined in the LGBTQIA+ Manifesto launched by the Society...
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July 25, 2025 at 1:46 PM
We launched the #GuyanaLGBTQIA+ Manifesto 2025, urging political parties to commit to equality, inclusion, and law reform ahead of the September 1 elections. Managing Director Joel Simpson says #LGBTQIA+ #Guyanese will be voting for leaders who protect all families. Watch this video for more:
July 24, 2025 at 5:37 PM
This morning our MD Joel Simpson (left) and Member Natasha Yhap (right) met the Leader of A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) Coalition, Aubrey Norton (centre) to discuss our top 10 priorities in the #Guyana #LGBTQIA+ Manifesto for his party's consideration. #SASODGuyana #SASOD #Elections2025
July 22, 2025 at 5:40 PM