Not afraid to try
STACY-ANN WHITTINGHAM is one determined young woman. Growing up in a volatile area of Kingston, she could easily have ended up in the wrong situation. "I was born when we lived on Wildman Street but we had to move because of the whole political...
AIDS has a woman's face - and it's black!
AS THE HIV/AIDS pandemic enters its 21st year, at least one trend is becoming obvious. Each year, more and more women are becoming infected, especially adolescents. Women now account for 50 per cent of the global AIDS cases and in some countries, the...
'Mek we talk to God'
Dear Jamaica, ME DEAR mam, de other day me a walk crass dis place a foreign an a piece a cowl breeze begin lick me, yeye water come a me yeye. An me dear mam, it neva come dis sake a how de breeze did a blow hard. Dat to. But it come wid de libing bawl..
Sleeping on the job
LAST WEEK, I got an E-mail from a young woman who complained that all her boyfriend wanted to do after making love was sleep. And worse, he snored too. Loudly. Her E-mail continued by saying that his siestas were a real turn-off, especially when she...
|
