{"id":37074,"date":"2018-04-16T01:01:04","date_gmt":"2018-04-15T23:01:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2018\/04\/16\/theresa-may-urged-to-apologise-for-britains-anti-gay-colonial-past\/"},"modified":"2018-04-16T01:01:04","modified_gmt":"2018-04-15T23:01:04","slug":"theresa-may-urged-to-apologise-for-britains-anti-gay-colonial-past","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=37074","title":{"rendered":"Theresa May urged to apologise for Britain&#039;s anti-gay colonial past"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Prime minister encouraged to use Commonwealth summit to send out clear message on LGBT rightsTheresa May has been urged to apologise for Britain\u2019s historical legacy of anti-gay laws across the Commonwealth as leaders of the 53 member states gather for a summit in London on Monday. Gay rights campaigner Peter Tatchell argued that the government should help address colonial-era legislation that treats more than 100 million lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans people across the Commonwealth as criminals. Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2018\/apr\/16\/theresa-may-urged-to-apologise-for-britains-anti-gay-colonial-past\" target=\"_blank\">Theresa May urged to apologise for Britain&#039;s anti-gay colonial past<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime minister encouraged to use Commonwealth summit to send out clear message on LGBT rightsTheresa May has been urged to apologise for Britain\u2019s historical legacy of anti-gay laws across the Commonwealth as leaders of the 53 member states gather for a summit in London on Monday. Gay rights campaigner Peter [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37074","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37074","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37074"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37074\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37074"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37074"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37074"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}