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Theresa May: Britain ‘deeply regrets’ colonial era laws against homosexuality

Theresa May: Britain ‘deeply regrets’ colonial era laws against homosexuality

British Prime Minister Theresa May has told a gathering of Commonwealth leaders that Britain deeply regrets its colonial era laws that outlawed homosexuality, and wants to help other nations change their laws. Thirty six of the 53 Commonwealth Nations still have laws that outlaw homosexuality, most of them were introduced during British colonisation. Today at […]

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Should Australia Leave the Commonwealth for LGBTI Rights?

Should Australia Leave the Commonwealth for LGBTI Rights?

Kaleidoscope Australia, a not for profit organisation that advocates for the rights of gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and intersex people in the Asia Pacific region has condemned the Commonwealth of Nations for failing to address the rights of its LGBTI citizens. In the lead up to the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, the organisation also posed […]

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