Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈<p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Mauritius" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mauritius</span></a> is the latest <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/nation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nation</span></a> to <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/decriminalise" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>decriminalise</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/samesex" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>samesex</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/relations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>relations</span></a> in a <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/divided" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>divided</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/continent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>continent</span></a>. </p><p>The decision boosts the trend in the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/SouthernAfricanDevelopmentCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SouthernAfricanDevelopmentCommunity</span></a> (<a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/SADC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SADC</span></a>) <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/region" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>region</span></a> towards <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/decriminalisation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>decriminalisation</span></a>. 9 out of 16 <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/memberstates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>memberstates</span></a> – do not <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/prohibit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>prohibit</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/gay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gay</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/lesbian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lesbian</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/sexual" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sexual</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/relations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>relations</span></a>. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Women" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Women</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Transgender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Transgender</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LGBTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQ</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LGBTQIA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQIA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Africa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Africa</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Mauritius" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mauritius</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Decrminialization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Decrminialization</span></a></p><p><a href="https://theconversation.com/mauritius-is-the-latest-nation-to-decriminalise-same-sex-relations-in-a-divided-continent-215270" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theconversation.com/mauritius-</span><span class="invisible">is-the-latest-nation-to-decriminalise-same-sex-relations-in-a-divided-continent-215270</span></a></p>