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  • Polish court abolishes 4 “LGBT-free zones” citing European Union treaty

    06/29/2022 4:40:41 PM PDT · by Salman · 18 replies
    LGBTQ Nation ^ | June 29, 2022 | John Russell
    A Polish court ruled earlier this week that four so-called “LGBT-free zones” must be abolished. The areas were established in 2019, according to Reuters, when local authorities throughout the predominantly Catholic country declared themselves free of “LGBT ideology,” and banned the promotion of homosexuality and other minority sexual identities, especially in schools. Previously a lower court had ruled against nine such local resolutions, while the European Commission has said that they may violate European Union non-discrimination laws. Last September, the Commission wrote to five Polish regional councils warning that declaring themselves LGBT-free zones could impact E.U. funding. “The Commission would...
  • How the EU can stop Poland’s ‘LGBT-free zones’ [barf alert]

    09/26/2020 11:03:00 AM PDT · by Olog-hai · 17 replies
    Deutsche Welle ^ | 09.25.2020 | Elliot Douglas
    Anyone walking past the headquarters of the European Commission in Brussels earlier this week would have seen a dazzling light display above their heads, in all colors of the rainbow. “More than 330,000 people say: EU — Turn your words into action. Stop ‘LGBT-free zones’ in Poland now” the projected message proclaimed, in letters several meters high. The display was organized by LGBT+ rights advocacy group AllOut in collaboration with the Polish Campaign Against Homophobia. The group handed over a petition with over 330,000 signatures to the European Union demanding the bloc take urgent action over homophobic and transphobic policies...