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Alex Mitchell and Jack Gramenz

Anti-gay discrimination apology sparks call for action

Jacquie Grant says an apology is a lost opportunity for people who suffered anti-gay discrimination. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)

Activists are urging the NSW government to back up a historic apology for laws criminalising homosexuality with further action to permanently end discrimination.

Premier Chris Minns delivered the apology to a packed parliamentary floor on Thursday, saying previous laws laws forced people to live smaller lives and denied them the chance to experience "the greatest of human joys".

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