Dem Nuh Bumboclaat Memba Wi
As to date, there are no educational media campaigns that are optimized for Covid-19 awareness for employees that are actively working within the Tourism industry...
Wi too Bumboclaat Quiet
Seeking therapy for mental issues is normal and healthy. But……. only for females. If a man should seek support because of issues relating to mental health, he is considered weak or feminine. Because of social stigma, if men portray...
Wha fi be di Bumboclaat focus, violence against ooman or man?
The females chased him down, bound his hands and put a plastic bag over his head…Actual self-defence... cool but mi nuh support dah violence deh a bumboclaat...
Bumboclaat, A Beautifully Misunderstood Jamaican Word
When tourists visit the island, it’s the only Jamaican word they're sure to perfect their pronunciation of before departing to their home country so they can chip a few ‘bum-bo-claat’ when they are angered or just in jest, as they see it fit.
What’s the worst dat could bumboclaat happen?
So you may say to yourself,
‘man a man, who sey a mus express myself? It is not as easy as you all make it seem. Oftentimes, the emasculation and ridicule are real, so why take the advice to...
Give Me Some Bumboclaat Space
Everyone assumes you are busy, but still thinks you have time for them. It is a blessing and a curse when you are talented, an active volunteer and good at what you do. It’s a curse because everyone wants...
What’s Wrong with Seeking Bumboclaat Therapy?
Too often we see men bottle up their feelings all because of the belief that they are not to talk out their feelings as they will lose face and such behaviour is 'feminine.' If you should zoom in the...
Say Bye To Di Wukliss Pupa Committee!
Not only did he break up with Lil’ when she was 6-months pregnant but he made no effort to see his child after she was born. Like many other men in Jamaica, Alex made an active decision, to abandon his child...
Out of Many One Bumboclaat People
The other day, I had an encounter with discrimination due to one person’s lack of respect and tolerance for my beliefs. I was taken aback by the harsh words of “take that thing off your head” and...
BUMBOCLAAT! Wah Me Fi Do?
“Bumboclaat! Wah me fi do?” … has probably been an expression of emotion felt by many of our Jamaican young adults since the Corona Virus came knocking on our borders. What an unexpected guest, that has turned life upside...