Peter Tatchell on his life-long fight for gay rights

Jan 29, 2022
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Boxer Mike Tyson, Russian President Vladimir Putin, and a former Archbishop of Canterbury – just some of the folks Peter Tatchell has protested towards throughout a lifetime of campaigning for human rights.

Because the activist turns 70, he tells BBC Information in regards to the worry he has felt as he confronted violence and jail time for standing as much as discrimination of every kind.

Tatchell plans to maintain campaigning nicely into his 90s, and says he hopes to reside to see “an finish to the residual parts of homophobia, biphobia and transphobia in British society”.

Reporting by Josh Parry, video by Lorna Acquah.

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