Author Archives: Christine Kinoshita

About Christine Kinoshita

Christine was born and raised in Toronto, Ontario. She recently graduated from McGill University in Montreal with a Bachelor of Arts in International Development.

Much Needed Review of the Sexual Offences Act Currently Underway

Posted on February 13, 2017 by Christine Kinoshita

In Jamaica, the Sexual Offences Act of 2009 along with the Offences Against the Person Act of 1864 provide the legislative basis for all crimes of a sexual nature. I remember, quite vividly, reading all about these two pieces of … Continue reading →

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World AIDS Day 2016

Posted on January 10, 2017 by Christine Kinoshita

December 1, 2016, was a day to remember. Weeks and weeks of planning, long days and nights, hundreds upon hundreds of emails and phone calls, all in preparation for December 1, 2016 – World AIDS Day. We began planning the … Continue reading →

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First Blog Post! Better Late Than Never, Right?

Posted on December 20, 2016 by Christine Kinoshita

Hello from Jamaica! Since this is my first blog post (I know we are now half-way through the internship, but I’ve been busy!), let me take a minute to introduce myself. My name is Christine Kinoshita. I am 22 years … Continue reading →

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