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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Namita Singh

Kuwait summons top US diplomat for embassy’s Pride Month tweets ‘supporting homosexuality’

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Kuwait’s foreign ministry summoned a senior US diplomat on Thursday after the American embassy sent a series of tweets marking Pride Month.

June is Pride Month, dedicated to the celebration of LGBT+ culture, history and activism. Traditionally, Pride Month has been marked by worldwide parades and lively performances to celebrate gay, lesbian, and trans culture. It reflects the ongoing fight against discrimination and injustice towards the LGBT+ community.

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