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January 17, 2022 21 mins

Just months after securing the conviction of Democratic donor and serial predator Ed Buck, who was convicted for the crystal meth overdose deaths of two Black gay men, Gemmel Moore and Timothy Dean, award-winning journalist Jasmyne Cannick is back to doing what she does best-- using her platform to bring her trademark passion for finding and exposing compelling stories that are overlooked, underreported, or just ignored. 

Join  Jasmyne for the first episode of a special series entitled "Ring the Alarm" as she takes you to Jamaica and speaks directly with lesbian, gay, and trans men and women about living in one of the most homophobic countries in the world. 

Produced and hosted by: Jasmyne Cannick
Associate Producer: Nevin Powell
Associate Producer: Kareem Ferguson
Voiceover Support: Kareem Ferguson

Featured Music:
Ring the Alarm by Tenor Saw
Boom Bye Bye by Buju Banton
Chi Chi Man by TOK

Episode sponsored by: The Advocate Magazine

To support Unity Fellowship Church, Jamaica’s safe house, donate through Cash App to $UFJamaica.

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