Johanna Sigurdardottir, the recently appointed prime minister of Iceland, just might be the first openly gay politician to serve as a country’s political leader.
Sigurdardottir, formerly the social affairs minister, was sworn in as prime minister on Feb 1.
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“It’s by no means a big deal,” Ingo Sigfusson of Iceland’s public broadcaster RUV told the BBC. “It’s been reported, but it’s not something the public is focussing on.