EU launches legal action against Hungary and Poland over LGBT+ discrimination
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The European Commission has launched legal action against Hungary and Poland for breaking EU law by discriminating against LGBT+ citizens.
Hungary recently implemented what's been called an "anti-LGBT+ law" that bans the display and promotion of homosexuality to under-18s.
The law stops any education around LGBT+ issues or gender change in schools and restricts what can be shown in the media.
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