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Contents:
- THOANDS MARCH BELGRA AGAST PLANNED GAY PRI PARA
- PROTTERS MARCH BELGRA AGAST PLANNED GAY PRI EVENT
- GAY PRI THROUGH THE SERBIAN DAILY PRS☆
- LATVIA BE 7TH NATN TO BE LED BY AN OPENLY GAY HEAD OF STATE
- ONE OF N.L.'S FIRST MARRIED GAY UPL LOOK BACK WH PRI
THOANDS MARCH BELGRA AGAST PLANNED GAY PRI PARA
Thoands of relig and right-wg activists marched through Serbia's pal on Sunday llg for thori to ban a Gay Pri march planned for next weekend. * serbia news gay pride *
”A gay activist Belgra is attacked durg the cy’s first Pri march June 2001.
PROTTERS MARCH BELGRA AGAST PLANNED GAY PRI EVENT
Thoands of relig and right-wg opponents of a European gay Pri event to be hosted by Belgra protted through the Serbian pal on Sunday, even though the ernment has said would scrap or lay the Pri event. * serbia news gay pride *
The rt of Serbia is as homophobic as ever. Gara, who was there, rells that Belgra “looked like a war zone” anti-gay protter objectg to Belgra Pri 2019. Vučić, a former far-right radil, beme prime mister that year after moratg his polics and wng the support of EU 2017, Vučić even appoted the gay polician Ana Brnabić as his prime misterial replacement when he beme print.
“Over 85% of Serbian cizens are agast the promotn of homosexualism and Pri, that’s the issue here, ” said Andrej Mic, Dveri’s d-mannered ternatnal secretary. ”Mic said that Dveri members were not agast human rights or anti-discrimatn laws protectg LGBTQ+ dividuals the workplace, for example, but that they opposed “the promotn of iologil homosexualism” that Pri reprented. REUTERS/Zorana Jevtic Acquire Licensg RightsBELGRADE, Sept 11 (Rters) - Thoands of relig and right-wg activists marched through Serbia's pal on Sunday llg for thori to ban a Gay Pri march planned for next protters - who rried a massive Serbian flag - clud groups who also shouted slogans backg Serbia's long-term ally Rsia, as well as natnalistic and far-right .
BELGRADE, Aug 28 (Rters) - Thoands of relig and right-wg opponents of a European gay Pri event to be hosted by Belgra protted through the Serbian pal on Sunday, even though the ernment has said would scrap or lay the Pri event. Brnabić liv wh her female partner, but LGBTQ+ groups have cricised the prime mister, sayg she has done ltle to improve the posn of lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and queer dividuals Serbian clash at Belgra’s 2010 Pri march, subsequent march took place wh strong police past newsletter promotnafter newsletter promotnEuroPri was first celebrated London 1992, and Belgra was due to be the first cy south-east Europe to host the event, acrdg to anisers. Holdg rabow flags, hundreds of lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and queer activists and their supporters marched through a central Belgra area that was sealed off by police who put up metal fenc and stood full rt gear.
GAY PRI THROUGH THE SERBIAN DAILY PRS☆
Serbia’s police have banned a Pri march planned amid pan-European LGBTQ events beg held this week Belgra, cg a risk of clash wh far-right anti-gay activists. * serbia news gay pride *
Serbia’s police on Tuday banned an ternatnal Pri march that is to be held later this week, cg a risk of clash between gay rights activists and far-right opponents of a pan-European LGBTQ events planned for this week Belgra. BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbia’s police on Tuday banned a Pri march planned amid pan-European LGBTQ events beg held this week Belgra, cg a risk of clash wh far-right anti-gay activists.
Police also banned that anti-gay prott. Serbia’s populist print had earlier warned the gay Pri march would be banned.
“Belgra Pri will e all available means to overturn this cisn, ” their statement the ban was announced, gay activists booed and jeered Serbian Prime Mister Ana Brnabic, who is openly lbian but has been acced by the Serbian gay muny of dog nothg to improve their stat. "I am very proud that we managed to avoid more ser cints, " Brnabic, who herself is Serbia's first gay prime mister, told reporters. AbstractBearg md the fact that this year‘s gay para, nsired not only a lm tt of Serbian stutns applyg and rpectg mocratic prcipl and rights of mory muni, but also a ndn for a faster start of negotiatns between Serbia and EU, for reasons of secury was ncelled, the aim of this paper is to vtigate how the Serbian daily prs report about Gay Pri Belgra.
LATVIA BE 7TH NATN TO BE LED BY AN OPENLY GAY HEAD OF STATE
Latvia swore the first openly gay print of a Baltic natn Rkēvičs, who sce 2011 was the untry’s foreign mister, was elected by Parliament May after Print Egils Levs did not seek re-electn. ”Rkēvičs “proudly” announced he is gay on Twter November 2014, though the untry, a former Soviet republic, is not pecially LGBTQ-clive. ” He said he knew there would be “mega hysteria, ” but he end wh the hashtag “#Proudtobegay.
ONE OF N.L.'S FIRST MARRIED GAY UPL LOOK BACK WH PRI
”He is one of jt a few openly gay heads of state the world. She is thought to be the first openly gay prime mister the was an active unnist her nearly 10 years workg as a flight attendant, acrdg to the Council of Women World Lears, a work of female heads of state. After the accatn, he said, he was chased down the street by reporters, one of whom yelled, “Yet they say you’re a homosexual!
”Xavier Bettel Prime Mister of Luxembourg (2013-prent)Luxembourg Prime Mister Xavier Bettel at a news nference Belgra, Serbia, on July Vojovic / APBettel was first elected prime mister of Luxembourg 2013, and 2018 he beme the first openly gay prime mister the world to be re-elected for a send marriage beme legal Luxembourg 2015, and the same year Bettel beme the first servg European Unn lear to marry a same-sex partner, the BBC recently cricized a Hungarian law that bans school tnal materials and TV shows for people unr 18 that are emed to promote LGBTQ ntent, Rters reported. “To be natnally blamed, to be nsired as not normal, to be nsired as a danger for young people — ’s not realizg that beg gay is not a choice, ” Bettel said, acrdg to Rters. Gay, lbian and bisexual people n serve the ary, but transgenr people nnot.
“Hopefully this will blow over three or four days, and then I won’t be known as the gay mister, ” she told The Associated Prs at the Varadkar Prime Mister of Ireland (2017-20, 2022-prent)Irish Prime Mister Leo Varadkar Bssels on June 30. Ludovic Mar / AFP - Getty Imag fileVaradkar beme Ireland’s first openly gay Taoiseach, or prime mister, 2017 and served until 2020.