Thirteen votg members of the 118th Congrs intify as lbian, gay or bisexual – the hight number of openly LGB members history.
Contents:
- 118TH CONGRS BREAKS RERD FOR LBIAN, GAY AND BISEXUAL REPRENTATN
- MREEN COLQUHOUN – FIRST OPENLY GAY WOMAN PARLIAMENT
118TH CONGRS BREAKS RERD FOR LBIAN, GAY AND BISEXUAL REPRENTATN
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as lbian, gay, bisexual, trans, tersex, queer or wh another mory sexual. At the time, homosexualy was still crimalised Tasmania.
homosexual acts had been abolished Atralia, but long jail sentenc and. barrier, that you n be gay and even be a member of the Atralian Parliament.
MREEN COLQUHOUN – FIRST OPENLY GAY WOMAN PARLIAMENT
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I am the natn’s first openly-gay.
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Women's rights activist and former Labour Member of Parliament, LSE alumna Mreen Colquhoun beme the first openly gay woman to serve Parliament. * gay members of federal parliament *
He also played a role issug an apology to former ernment workers affected by the gay purge.
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