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EU to start legal action against Hungary's anti-LGBT law

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the EU would use "all powers available" to push for a repeal or modification of Hungary’s law banning schools from using materials seen as promoting homosexuality.Orban's government says the so-called anti-paedophilia law is about protecting children, and that it should be up to parents to educate their children about sexuality.Opponents say that the legislation conflates paedophilia with homosexuality and stigmatises the LGBTQ community.The law came into effect last Thursday.

Orban has vowed not to give into pressure from the EU, arguing that this is a case of national sovereignty."The European Parliament and the European Commission want that we let LGBTQ activists and organisations into the kindergartens and schools.

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