Hiding was never my choice



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“Because I was once told to make the decision that politics is not combined with being openly gay, I don’t want to tell anyone else.” THE Nikolas GiatromanolakisBorn in ’75, studying International Relations at Panteion and Public Policy at Harvard, he doesn’t beat around the bush.


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A year ago he gave his first interview since he was appointed Secretary General of Contemporary Culture.. He spoke to Athens Voice and pointed out that the people who had chosen him, that is, his staff Mitsotaki at the Palace of the Maxima – “not for a moment did they consider that this could be a deterrent.”

In that interview, Giatromanolakis had stated the following: “Having openly admitted it does not matter to me, but because no child should, for any reason, be it because of their gender or sexual orientation, their color or their origin, feel that they cannot do some things, that they can never conquer. what dreams “. He will be sworn in tomorrow in the same position, responsible for modern culture, but in the position of vice minister. It is an office that did not exist until August 1, 2019; is the first to undertake to manage the problems of the people of civilization, which have intensified in recent months due to pandemic.

The new deputy minister was one of the first to rush to contribute to their effort Stavrou Theodorakis by the river: He was the “general” of the European electoral campaign of 2014, when the party achieved its highest percentage, reaching 6.62%. However, in 2016 he left Potami, saying that his route had changed …

“I did not come to pursue a career in politics”he said in the same interview. “I came to do it another way. If that doesn’t happen, it doesn’t matter.”

“I am aware of what I came to do in this position and I believe that those who elected me do not want to do one of the same. My career has shown that I am better at changing data than at maintaining the status quo. “Now if you ask me what step I’ll take in politics after that, I honestly don’t know.”

Giatromanolakis has worked in the “salons” of the Niarchos Foundation, but also in the “eras” of the private sector. Before leaving Potami, he had managed to take care of LGBTQI rights, but also run as a candidate in A! Athens, in the January 2015 elections, ranked second in crossovers, even though it was busy with the party’s campaign and not with its personal perspective.

On YouTube, however, the “Box– His pre-election video, with which he tried to stigmatize the phenomenon of illegal parking in Athens. Five years later, more than 100,000 people have seen it …

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