tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3799086301071172468.post4416022917601051254..comments2024-03-29T05:01:44.511+00:00Comments on LGBT Asylum News: Jamaica: A grim place to be gaypaulocanninghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17499916652508144662noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3799086301071172468.post-80965353114099079522009-09-22T01:34:39.271+01:002009-09-22T01:34:39.271+01:00The horrible murder of John Terry is hideous beyon...The horrible murder of John Terry is hideous beyond words, and I sincerely hope the perpetrator is caught and punished to the maximum extent permissible by law. This deeply saddening incident serves as yet another reminder that ignorance and bigotry are alive and well - and certainly not just in Jamaica. That is the salient point of my biographical novel, Broken Saint. It is based on my forty-year friendship with a gay man, and chronicles his internal and external struggles as he battles for acceptance (of himself and by others). More information is available at www.eloquentbooks.com/BrokenSaint.html.<br /><br />Mark Zamen, authorMark Zamenhttp://www.eloquentbooks.com/BrokenSaint.htmlnoreply@blogger.com