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Public TV in Poland apologizes for years of "insulting words" directed at the LGBTQ+ community, hailed as the closing of a chapter in Polish society.

Petru Nicolaescu

13 February 2024, 16:21

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TVP presenter Wojciech Szeląg apologized on air, acknowledging the damage done over the years by promoting hate speech against the LGBTQ+ community. The apology has been hailed as a significant moment in the fight for LGBTQ+ rights in Poland, marking a possible change in the approach to the topic in Polish society.

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Polish TV presenter apologises for 'shameful words' against LGBTQ+ people

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