Never in my lifetime did I imagine I’d witness this day. We’re so back! Thank you, Jason Jones and your team, & every activist, advocate, NGO & ally who fought alongside us. This is a victory for all of us. Now, let’s fight for marriage equality in T&T.
WE WON, Y’ALL! 🏳️🌈🇹🇹- M.A.
Jason Jones says the fight for full equality and human rights for LGBTQ+ people in Trinidad and Tobago is far from over, despite his landmark victory at the Privy Council which has decriminalised consensual same-sex intimacy.
For more: https://t.co/sWsa8YAgRu
Trinidad and Tobago, and hopefully soon the wider Caribbean, owes Jason Jones @trinijayjay a debt of human rights gratitude.
We thank you. We salute you. We call your name.
Caribbean queers stand uuupppp!!!! 🤸🏾♂️🤸🏾♂️🤸🏾♂️🏳️🌈🏳️🌈🏳️🌈🏳️🌈
A British colonial-era gay sex ban is overturned in Trinidad and Tobago. The ruling could usher in similar challenges from other former colonies. https://t.co/ATnWt9u0Fa