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Hungary Amends Constitution to Ban LGBTQ+ Pride Events 

HeadlineApr 16, 2025

Lawmakers in Hungary have approved a constitutional amendment banning public events by the LGBTQ+ community, including Pride celebrations. The amendment also enshrines the principle that Hungary only recognizes two genders, male and female, in line with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s far-right agenda.

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