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Gay rights. the problem is many of the countries involved her have laws against homosexuality in those countries. so the wording wouldn't have worked in the charter, but nevertheless, it is seen as covered by this other grounds caveat. the queen has never talked about gay rights in the past before, which is why so many people are interested in this, but i have to say, she's there in a ceremonial role. she only represents the commonwealth. she wouldn't have been part of the writing of this document or in any decisions really amongst those commonwealth countries. i do expect her to talk about th...