The prime minister of Serbia has become the first head of government from a Balkan country to participate in a gay pride march. Ana Brnabic is both the first gay person and the first woman to lead Serbia. Brnabic's participation in Serbia's pride parade on September 17 was even more significant because pride marches there have not always gone ahead: seven years ago, more than 100 people were injured when a group of anti-gay protesters attacked the rally, and for five years afterwards the authorities would not sanction the march.
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In Regional First, Serbia's Gay PM Attends Pride Parade
The prime minister of Serbia has become the first head of government from a Balkan country to participate in a gay pride march. Ana Brnabic is both the first gay person and the first woman to lead Serbia. Brnabic's...
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