The European Parliament is set to call for the EU to be an LGBTIQ freedom zone.
The majority of MEPs are expected to back the move in a vote on a resolution today in the Parliament.
It’s in response to actions in Poland to declare certain parts of the country LGBTI-free zones. Hungary has also been criticised for discriminating against LGBTI people.
Maria Walsh, Fine Gael MEP for the Midlands North-West, says action is needed to stop Poland and Hungary from discriminating against gay people like her.
Out words: be tolerated
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