Dancing with the Stars Poland gives Olympian same

Dancing with the Stars Poland has given Olympian Katarzyna Zillmann a same-sex partner in a major win for queer representation in the country.

In April, Poland abolished its last remaining so-called “LGBT-free” zone in the country in a win for queer rights, six years after the zones first began appearing around the country.

The much-loved Dancing with the Stars is expanding the country’s queer inclusion by featuring a same-sex female couple – a first in the history of the Polish edition of the show – with the celebrity of the pair being Katarzyna Zillmann. Her partner is expert Janja Lesar.

Olympic rower Zillmann told the world she was queer in 2021 after winning a silver medal for Poland at the 2021 Tokyo Summer Olympic Games.

Zillmann took to Instagram to express her excitement at re