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Gavin Blackburn

Slovakia's parliament changes constitution to recognise only two sexes and restrict adoption

Slovakia's parliament passed an amendment to the constitution on Friday that recognises only two sexes, along with other measures that critics say might breach the country’s international obligations and undermine the protection of human rights.

The amendment, which was drafted by Prime Minister Robert Fico's government, required a three-fifths majority.

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