Dutch city severs ties with Polish twin city to support LGBT rights.

Nieuwegein’s alderman, Marieke Schouten, sticks a rainbow flag over the Puławy name on an entrance sign. (Photo: Municipality of Nieuwegein)

A Dutch city has severed its longstanding ties with its twin in Poland after the Polish municipality established itself as an official “gay-free zone”.

The city council of Nieuwegein, south of Utrecht, voted almost unanimously to end its friendship with…