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Lithuanian cabinet member: May take a generation to end homophobia

Posted on October 10, 2008 
Filed Under 365Gay, News

(Vilnius) Responding to questions in Parliament about Lithuania’s reputation within the European Union that it is the EU’s most homophobic country, Foreign Minister Petras Vaitiekunas admitted the criticism is justified.

“This is true: Lithuania is one of the most homophobic countries in the EU. This has to be viewed as a …

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