In 2011, Szájer boasted of personally rewriting Hungary’s constitution to ban same-sex marriage. Opposition parties in Hungary have pounced on the incident, claiming it demonstrates hypocrisy on behalf of Fidesz politicians, who have tried to cast their party as “family-friendly” and dedicated to “traditional values.”īesides its general political conservatism, Orbán’s government has become beest known for embracing legislation hostile to LGBTQ rights.
