Ex-porn actor to be Colombian equality minister

BOGOTA: A former porn actor and gay rights activist will be Colombia’s new equality minister, a government source told AFP Friday. Juan Carlos Florian is to be named to the cabinet, an official said, in a move sure to spark debate in the deeply Catholic nation. Florian, who was a sex worker and creator of gay porn, will head up a department that guarantees vulnerable communities get access to social programs. He has already served as a junior minister and worked in various international organizations.

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