Section 71 - The Tasmanian crime of gay sex
- Author
- Australian Broadcasting Corporation
- Published
- Sat 16 Mar 2024
- Episode Link
- https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/the-history-listen/the-history-listen-section-71-gay-sex-tasmania/103525108
It might surprise you to learn that until 1997, a man could be jailed for up to 21 years for having sex with another man in Australia. This is the story of the High Court case that changed that law.
