The Prime Minister of Iceland, Johanna Sigurdardottir, married her partner last Sunday (28/06). Johanna is the first head of state in the world to marry a partner of the same sex.
The prime minister took advantage of the recently approved marriage law and got together with Jónina Leósdottir, a writer with whom Johanna has lived for ten years. According to the Icelandic press, the fact that the prime minister is homosexual was never used politically or speculated by the press.
When interviewed by local radio, the Prime Minister of Iceland declared that she was happy to be able to get married under the new legislation, which equated gay rights with those of heterosexuals, and also declared that she was proud of the Icelandic population who overcame their preconceptions. against homosexuals.
