Difference between revisions of "LGBTQ Head of State"

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* [[Per-Kristian Foss]], Norway
 
* [[Per-Kristian Foss]], Norway
 
* [[Frederick the Great]], Prussia
 
* [[Frederick the Great]], Prussia
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* [[Emperor Hadrian]], Rome
 
* [[Heliogabalus]], also known as [[Elagabalus]], Rome
 
* [[Heliogabalus]], also known as [[Elagabalus]], Rome
 
* [[Kristina]], Sweden
 
* [[Kristina]], Sweden

Revision as of 16:39, 14 January 2015

We have identified the following individuals as LGBTQ Heads of State/Prime Ministers.

In many of the historical cases, confirmation of the individual's homosexuality or bisexuality is a debated issue but, generally, historians accept the case. At the time, it would not have conformed to societal and religious norms of intolerance to declare one's homosexuality.


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