Polish region wants to stay ‘LGBT-free’ despite risking EU funds

Demonstrators take part in the Equality March in support of the LGBT community, in Lodz, Poland June 26, 2021. (Photo: Marcin Stepien/Agencja Gazeta via REUTERS)

A Polish regional council voted on Thursday to remain an “LGBT-free zone” despite a warning from the European Union that it could lose funding, but its head said the declaration of the zone had been misunderstood and could be rewritten…