Germany’s far-right, fascist party German Alternative für Deutschland, or AfD, has appointed an out lesbian as its new leader — a perplexing outcome for a group that staunchly opposed to same-sex marriage as well as other rights for LGBTQ people. Alexander Gauland and Alice Weidel were named co-leaders of the party. Weidel is openly gay and
Pinkwashing Fascism? Germany’s Far-Right AfD Elects Lesbian Leader
The move is a perplexing outcome for a group staunchly opposed to same-sex marriage as well as other rights for LGBTQ people.