The move, following through on a campaign pledge, will give the UK one of the lowest national voting ages in the world.
  • Emily (she/her)@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    13 hours ago

    I had just turned 17 when the gay marriage plebiscite happened in Australia. I still remember the anger I felt at not being able to vote on my own right to marry.

    I was more naive then than I am now, but I also was at twenty.