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World Pride puts spotlight on Pacific LGBTIQ+ rights

Advocates want LGBTIQ+ rights advanced in the Pacific

Advocates want LGBTIQ+ rights advanced in the Pacific Source: Supplied

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As thousands converge on Sydney to celebrate World Pride this fortnight, advocates are urging the Australian government to use its diplomatic position to advance LGBTIQ+ rights in the Asia Pacific.

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