From the archive: How globalisation has transformed the fight for LGBTQ+ rights

The Audio Long Read

The Guardian

Society & Culture

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🗓️ 12 June 2024

⏱️ 43 minutes

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We are raiding the Guardian Long Read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors. This week, from 2021: Much progress has been made in attitudes towards sexual equality and gender identity – but in many places a dramatic backlash by conservative forces has followed. By Mark Gevisser. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod

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2:04.9	how globalization has transformed the fight for LGBT-plus rights published in June 2020.
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