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Jamaica Gleaner Outlook

Opinion - What it means to be a young man in Jamaica
As a young man, Jamaica is one of the most depressing places to live. I woke up the other morning to the realisation that a lot of the guys who I've grown up with are either dead, on drugs or have migrated.

Working against time - The situation of adolescent girls in poor areas
In an environment where poverty and myths surrounding sex are high, where culture demands that young women start having sex as soon as "dem bus' breast", many in Jamaica's poor communities are at high risk of sexually transmitted infections and HIV/AIDS.


Cover story - Making a fresh start
Her thickened voice is the sound of pain entombed. Tears make her eyes gleam as Zeta Jackson remembers her husband and the relationship that died with him.




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