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Hungarian and Polish Leaders Met With LGBTQ+ Protests During Visit To Slovenia
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The Prime Ministers of Hungary and Poland have been welcomed to Slovenia by defiant LGBTQ+ activists to protest their backwards steps in LGBTQ+ rights.
Following a recent stand-off between Hungary (which recently passed a bill to ban LGBTQ+ discussions on social media), and supporters, Poland and Slovenia with other member...
Bishops in Poland are calling for the opening of new conversion therapy clinics with the aim of forcing individuals to “regain their natural sexual orientation.”
The disturbing idea was announced during a three-day Polish Episcopal Conference (KEP) in which the Bishops unveiled a new 24-page document that outlines their positions...
The polish gay couple, made famous earlier in the year by making and distributing rainbow coloured face masks, have gone one step further in their battle against the homophobic polish government and visited the Vatican to ask the Pope for help.
Earlier this month, the two men arrived at the...
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Polish MPs Dress as the Rainbow to Protest Anti-Gay President’s Inauguration
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Poland’s President has said his country’s LGBT community 'are not people, it's an ideology.'
Polish opposition MPs formed a rainbow with their outfits at President Andrzej Duda's swearing-in.
The members of the Polish Parliament said they are taking a stand against the rhetoric from Mr Duda who ran a homophobic re-election...
Mr Duda claims “LGBT ideology" is "more destructive than communist indoctrination” and promises to ban same-sex marriage.
Polish President Andrzej Duda has been returned to office, winning a narrow victory over the liberal mayor of Warsaw Rafal Trzaskowski.
With 99.97 per cent of results now in, Mr Duda has 51.2%...
Poland's President Andrzej Duda has made a pledge to his constituents that he will ban LGBT+ education in schools and block any legalisation for same-sex marriage and adoption.
President Duda's comments were made on Wednesday the 17th of July as he heads into his re-election campaign which has been put...
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Widespread Criticism of EU Commission’s Response to Poland’s LGBTQ-Free Zones
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In February EU parliamentarians Abir Al-Sahlani and Fredrick Federley led a group who sent questions to the European Commission on so-called "LGBTQ-free" zones in Poland.
The questions were whether the Commission agreed that these zones violate EU law, what funds it will use to remove the zones and how the...
Rainbow masks sewn by Jakub and David, well-known gay bloggers in Poland, have contributed to the fight against the coronavirus pandemic and homophobia in their country.
The pair have taken homophobes in their country head-on trying to remove the stigma that gay people are 'the plague' and do something positive...