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27 April 2013Iceland: World’s first openly gay prime minister quits politics 38 General elections will be held in Iceland today as the country's prime minister, Johanna Sigurdardottir, stepped down from politics yesterday. -
10 April 2013Iceland PM asked to meet with gay rights activists in Chinese visit 2 Iceland’s Johanna Sigurdardottir, the world’s first openly gay prime minister, has been asked to meet with the parents of gay children in next week's visit to China.
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14 March 2011David Norris launches bid to become Irish president and world’s first gay head of state 82 Gay senator David Norris has formally announced his bid to become the next president of Ireland. -
7 September 2010Faroe Islands MP refuses to dine with Iceland’s gay prime minister and her partner 27 An MP from the Faroe Islands has refused to attend a state banquet held in honour of Icelandic prime minister Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir's official visit. -
28 June 2010Icelandic PM weds as gay marriage legislation comes into effect 27 Iceland's openly gay Prime Minister, Johanna Sigurdardottir, has officially married her long-term partner, Jonina Leosdottir.
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