European Commission presents strategy on LGBT+ rights
15 November 2020 |
4:09 pm
The European Commission has put forward a five-year plan to address challenges facing the LGBTQI community. The EU executive has long been at odds with right-wing governments in the bloc over LGBT+ rights.
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