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Georgia's ruling party has proposed a package of legislation to restrict LGBTQ+ rights — yet another initiative that is seen as a Kremlin-style repressive policy.

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[–] AllNewTypeFace@leminal.space 24 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Same here. The headline could be describing Florida or Texas.

They really need to rename one of the Georgias to cut down on ambiguity. Perhaps they should flip a coin to decide which one gets to keep the name.

[–] 5714@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 1 year ago

The Georgian Republic is also called Sakartwelo. The US-state named after some 18th century British monarch is hopefully not renamed to Savannah or something, creating more confusion...