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“A new beginning”. Polish LGBTQ+ activist responds to state TV apology for years of anti-LGBTQ+ propaganda

Graham Robson February 14, 2024

An LGBTQ+ rights activist in Poland said Tuesday that he believes it’s a “new beginning” in Poland after a host on state television apologised on air for the homophobic propaganda aired by state media in recent years. “It took me by surprise,” said Bart Staszewski, one of two activists invited on air Sunday evening when […]

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Poland planning treaty to ban abortion and same-sex marriage

Rachel Badham March 18, 2021

A leaked letter has detailed Polish plans to create an international treaty to ban abortion and same-sex marriage.

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Anti-LGBTQ+ MP appointed as Polish minister

Rachel Badham January 29, 2021

Tomasz Rzymkowski, a Polish MP who has spoke openly about his opposition to the LGBTQ+ community and same-sex marriage, has been promoted to deputy minister of education.

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Polish LGBTQ+ activists go on trial

Rachel Badham January 16, 2021

On January 12, three LGBTQ+ activists went on trial in Poland after being arrested for showing an image of the Virgin Mary with a rainbow background during a protest against the country’s anti-LGBTQ+ regime.

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Krakow funds LGBTQ+ shelter

Rachel Badham January 4, 2021

Officials in Krakow, Poland, have funded a shelter for homeless LGBTQ+ people despite government hostility towards the queer community.

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