The British Supreme Court has struck down a law prohibiting same-sex sexual relations in Trinidad and Tobago, a major change for LGBTQ+ rights. This decision ends a colonial statute over a century old, deemed unconstitutional. Activists hope this ruling will encourage other former colonies to challenge similar laws.
Trinidad and Tobago: a historic turning point for LGBTQ+ rights with the repeal of the gay sex law
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