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Scotland becomes first country to have out sexual minorities comprise majority of political party leaders
  • Kezia Dugdale, leader of the Scottish Labour party, came out quietly in an interview with the Fabian Review, mentioning her relationship with another woman.
  • Dugdale joins the leaders of the Scottish Conservative, Scottish Green, and UKIP Scotland parties as an out politician.
  • At 34, Dugdale is also the youngest leader of the Labour party and discussed how her relative youth has affected perceptions of her leadership capabilities.

Read more:
The long road: interview with Kezia Dugdale” (Fabian Review)
The Scottish Labour Leader Just Came Out And No One Batted An Eyelid” (BuzzFeed News)
Kezia Dugdale: Scottish Labour leader announces she is in a same-sex relationship” (The Independent)

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