Hungarian LGBTQ+ activists protest 2021 law with giant rainbow heart

LGBTQ+ campaigners in Budapest erected a roughly 10-metre rainbow heart near Hungary’s parliament in July 2021 as new restrictions on LGBTQ+ content came into force.

The action was associated with Hungarian LGBTQ+ rights groups and formed part of broader protests against legislation that restricted depictions of homosexuality and gender transition in materials accessible to minors.

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