Kenita Placide

Kenita Placide is the executive director of the Eastern Caribbean Alliance for Diversity and Equality. She is a prominent LGBTQ+ activist who celebrated the recent ruling by the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court that struck down colonial-era laws in St Lucia. Placide describes the judgment as a significant achievement for the LGBTQ+ community, while also highlighting the ongoing challenges and dangers faced by individuals in St Lucia due to lingering societal tensions.