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Edgars Rinkevics
World

Gay Man Elected as President of Latvia

His role is largely ceremonial, but the election of Edgars Rinkēvičs is still significant.

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World

Gay Candidate Reaches Finnish Presidential Runoff

Leo Varadkar
World

Ireland Will Have a Gay Prime Minister

Leo Varadkar was elected leader of the nation's governing party, and as such he will become prime minister.

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World

A 38-Year-Old Gay Man Could Be Ireland's Next P.M.

Leo Varadkar could become Europe's second sitting openly gay leader, joining Luxembourg's Xavier Bettel.

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Politicians

The Legacy of World's First Out Lesbian Prime Minister

Iceland's Johanna Sigurdardottir leaves office after breaking a path for other LGBT politicians and making efforts to improve her nation's economy.

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Here To Inspire

World AIDS Day in Pictures

On World AIDS Day 2013, we look back at inspiring images from last year.

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Print Issue

Queer Spring New LGBT Leaders Everywhere

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Transgender

Belgian Petra De Sutter Is Europe's First Trans Deputy Prime Minister

Her gender identity was considered unremarkable in Belgium, but her appointment may advance transgender acceptance elsewhere.

Ana Brnabic
World

Lesbian Prime Minister Appointed in Serbia

LGBT activists praised Ana Brnabic's appointment, but their expectations for progress are low, given Serbia's deeply ingrained homophobia.

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Religion

31 LGBT Leaders From World History

These pharaohs, kings, queens, (and presidents!) ruled the ancient and modern worlds.