Finally: Austria Unveils ‘Gay and Straight’ Traffic Lights

This is just so silly. Do gay people cross the street differently than straight people? I guess they go the other way? Ha. But seriously...

Some Vienna pedestrian traffic lights are suddenly not only red or green. They’re also gay or straight. And Austria’s right-wing Freedom Party is livid. Over the past few days, the city started setting up lights at pedestrian crossings that show pairs of figures instead of the usual stick men. Some depict a man and a woman. Others, two women. Still others, two men. All couples are complete with hearts.

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