Former Irish Prime Minister: Europe Is Leader In Global LGBTQ Rights Movement

Former Irish Prime Minister: Europe Is Leader In Global LGBTQ Rights Movement

The Washington Blade reports that former Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar earlier this month said Europe is now at the forefront of the global LGBTQ and intersex rights movement. Read more at the Washington Blade

Former Irish prime minister: Europe is leader in global LGBTQ rights movement

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Former Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar earlier this month said Europe is now at the forefront of the global LGBTQ and intersex rights movement. “In many ways, Europe is the light,” he told the Washington Blade on Oct. 20 during an interview that took place near Harvard University. “It’s holding up against anti-LGBTQ policies.” Varadkar, 46, in 2017 became Ireland’s first gay prime minister. He stepped down in 2020 after his …

Former Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar declares EU at forefront of LGBTQ+ rights

Former Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar has declared that the European Union is now at the forefront of the global movement for LGBTQ+ and intersex rights, citing recent developments and growing solidarity across member states.Speaking at a conference on LGBTQ+ rights at Central European University in Budapest, Varadkar emphasised the EU’s responsibility to uphold equality and human rights for all citizens. “We’re all European citizens. We all …