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Hollywood Silent as Hungary Enacts Anti-LGBTQ Laws

4/16/2025

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Hollywood grapples with a tough choice as Hungary enacts anti-LGBTQ legislation, including a ban on public gatherings. While productions like "Dune" and "PONIES" continue, studios remain silent, raising alarms about the safety of LGBTQ+ cast and crew. This silence could jeopardize future filmmaking in the country, stirring deep concerns within the industry.

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Hollywood grapples with a tough choice as Hungary enacts anti-LGBTQ legislation, including a ban on public gatherings. While productions like "Dune" and "PONIES" continue, studios remain silent, raising alarms about the safety of LGBTQ+ cast and crew. This silence could jeopardize future filmmaking in the country, stirring deep concerns within the industry.