Fw: [lawcommonwealth] Silver Lining Foundation brings T&T's GLBT groups to five
A day of silence against bullying Published: Wednesday, April 18, 2012 Melissa Doughty http://guardian.co.tt/lifestyle/2012-04-17/day-silence-against-bullying Sharon Mottley, founding member of CAISO, is in strong support of the Silver Lining Foundation. More than 20 people are expected to join the Silver Lining Foundation on April 20 at the University of the West Indies, St Augustine campus to protest against the bullying and harassment of teen lesbians, gays, bisexuals and transgenders (LGBT). Although Minister of Education Dr Tim Gopeesingh has announced general plans to address the issue of bullying in schools the Silver Lining Foundation thinks the public needs to become more aware of the issue, especially among the vulnerable group. The foundation, headed by Jeremy Edwards, Rian Merrick and Isaiah Alexander, is a non-profit organisation that intends to draw national attention to the issue of bullying and harassment, especially ...