Andrzej Sebastian Duda (born 16 May 1972) is a Polish lawyer and politician who has served as president of Poland since 6 August 2015. Before becoming president, Andrzej Duda was a member of Polish Lower House (Sejm) from 2011 to 2014 and the European Parliament from 2014 to 2015.
Anti-LGBTQ+ MP appointed as Polish minister
Tomasz Rzymkowski, a Polish MP who has spoke openly about his opposition to the LGBTQ+ community and same-sex marriage, has been promoted to deputy minister of education.
Rzymkowski, who joined the country’s ruling Law and Justice Party (PiS) in 2019, caused controversy when he compared same-sex relations to beastality ahead of last year’s presidential elections in a tweet which read: “On June 28, we will elect not only the president of the Republic of Poland, we will also make a civilisation choice.
Will choose Poland, where the marriage is a union of a woman and a man, and Poland where the ‘marriage’ is a union of two men or one man with a goat?”He has also referred to LGBTQ+ people as ‘sinful’ and ‘socially harmful’. Paulina Matysiak, an.
