Entry #18309: Homosexual activity in Australia

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RegionAustralia
IssueHomosexual activity
StatusLegal
Start Date(unknown)
End DateJan 25, 1788
DescriptionBefore British colonisation in 1788, there was no evidence that any societies in precolonial Australia had any laws or orders criminalising homosexuality.
Sourceshttps://archermagazine.com.au/2014/10/homosexuality-and-aboriginal-culture-a-lore-unto-themselves/
Federal LawYes


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edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Marking as federal law.

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Original entry
StatusLegal
Start Date(unknown)
End DateJan 25, 1788
DescriptionBefore British colonisation in 1788, there was no evidence that any societies in precolonial Australia had any laws or orders criminalising homosexuality.
Sourceshttps://archermagazine.com.au/2014/10/homosexuality-and-aboriginal-culture-a-lore-unto-themselves/