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Lesbian nominated to be prime minister of Serbia
The historically homophobic Balkan state must still approve her selection, and its decision is expected next week.
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It’s official: Leo Varadkar is now Ireland’s first gay prime minister
He’s also the youngest, and the first of both Irish and Indian descent.
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Gay man wins election for Irish prime minister
Leo Varadkar will be the country’s first ethnic minority and gay prime minister, as well as the youngest.
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Leo Varadkar will likely be Ireland’s first gay prime minister
If elected, he would become just the fourth openly gay person to head up a country.
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Ireland health minister comes out as gay, is country’s first out government figure
The announcement by Leo Varadkar received widespread praise for its straightforward honesty. Analysts said his decision was likely to be viewed with hindsight as a landmark of social change in a country that, until 1993, outlawed homosexual acts.