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• A VOICE FOR THE PARTY: ERIC DUNN ON BEG THE FIRST OPENLY GAY CONSERVATIVE MP
• DUNN IS PARTY'S FIRST MP TO ADM HE'S GAY
• NSW NATNALS MP DUNN GAY RETIR OM POLICS
• THE HON. DUNN JOHN GAY (1950 - )
• NATNALS MP DUNN GAY ANNOUNC HIS RETIREMENT OM NSW POLICS
• GAY MP BOLDLY NONTS HEALTH MISTER OVER FAILURE TO END QUEER BLOOD BAN: ‘DO SHE NOT FEEL FORTABLE TAKG MY BLOOD?’
• ALAN DUNN: 'I'M AN MP WHO HAPPENS TO BE GAY'
• CONSERVATIVE MP ERIC DUNN PH HEALTH MISTER TO FALLY END THE GAY BLOOD BAN
• DUNN GAY APOLOGIS OVER HANDBAG MENT TO FEMALE NSW MP
• 'BUILDG A ROAD IS NOT LIKE BUYG A HANDBAG,' DUNN GAY REPORTEDLY TELLS FEMALE MP
• DUNN CHALLENG LEARSHIP NDIDATE WHO SAID BEG GAY IS A CHOICE
• ALAN DUNN OUT AS FIRST GAY TORY MP

A VOICE FOR THE PARTY: ERIC DUNN ON BEG THE FIRST OPENLY GAY CONSERVATIVE MP

“I don’t want to be the token gay guy, ” he he is also keenly aware of the historic role he plays his party’s uc: the first openly gay Conservative member of Parliament. ”He said the majory of his party supports gay marriage, unequivolly. His ridg didn’t even have a para until last year, but he’ll attend this year if he’s he’s more terted is policy: supportg a ban on nversn therapy for LGBTQ people, and endg the blood donatn ban for gay men Canada, a Liberal promise that has yet to Dunn is not currently supportg any Conservative learship ndidat.

DUNN IS PARTY'S FIRST MP TO ADM HE'S GAY

But he has ltle patience for ntenrs such as Derek Sloan, a first-time Ontar MP who has said that sexual orientatn is “scientifilly unclear, ” and Richard Dérie, who was barred by the party om nng and who publicly clared that beg gay is a choice. “I n scientifilly nfirm that beg gay is not a choice, ” Mr.

“If there’s a closeted teenager who’s gay a ral muny somewhere, sred of tellg their fai, sred of tellg their iends, sred of what the reactn would be – I’m hopg that they n fd spiratn, ” he said.

NSW NATNALS MP DUNN GAY RETIR OM POLICS

A senr Tory MP last night tted his party's new mment to tolerance by beg the first openly to clare he is gay.

Party tradnalists have bee creasgly worried about Mr Dunn Smh's drive to mornise and enurage more women, ethnic mori and gay people to jo up.

THE HON. DUNN JOHN GAY (1950 - )

Observers said Mr Dunn's cisn will put prsure on other policians to adm their homosexualy.

But the wealthy former oil trar, who liv a townhoe Gayfere Street around the rner om the Commons, has long been known to his iends and lleagu privately as beg gay. Although many Labour MPs are openly gay, no Tory MP has ever ma such a claratn. 09pmVeteran NSW Natnals MP Dunn Gay has announced his retirement om polics after a 29-year Gay, 67, had flagged his tentn to retire after he lost the roads portfol January Premier Gladys Berejiklian's bet Gay, pictured December 2016, has Jsi HromasHe announced his retirement on Thursday afternoon followg a meetg wh his party.

"As a young grazier om Crookwell, I would have never dreamed of beg one of the state's longt servg misters for roads", he said a Premier Gladys Berejiklian rhuffled the bet January, removg Mr Gay om the roads Kate Geraghty"I uld not be prour of what we achieved my portfol over six years. However he has pped his share of cricism over WtConnex - a ntroversial project Sydney's ner wt - and stiff f for Gay was also known for his lourful e of language, once accg the ner cy "chatterg class" of producg more air pollutn over Sydney than heavy vehicl.

NATNALS MP DUNN GAY ANNOUNC HIS RETIREMENT OM NSW POLICS

Outlg his achievements on Thursday, Mr Gay said he champned the movement of eight om "paddock to port".

"In a statement on Thursday, Ms Berejiklian said Mr Gay had been a "key member" of the Coaln's team and acknowledged his "outsandg and dited service". "Mr Gay was first elected to the NSW Legislative Council 1988 and has been a member of the Natnals sce 1974. Dunn Gay is retirg om NSW polics.

GAY MP BOLDLY NONTS HEALTH MISTER OVER FAILURE TO END QUEER BLOOD BAN: ‘DO SHE NOT FEEL FORTABLE TAKG MY BLOOD?’

(AAP)Veteran NSW Natnals MP Dunn Gay has announced his retirement om state polics after a 29-year Gay, 67, had flagged his tentn to retire January after he lost the Roads portfol a bet rhuffle.

Mr Gay was first elected to the NSW Legislative Council 1988 and has been a member of the Natnals sce was ma a life member of the party 2011 and served as Mister for Roads for six years.

ALAN DUNN: 'I'M AN MP WHO HAPPENS TO BE GAY'

"As a young grazier om Crookwell, I would have never dreamed of beg one the state's longt servg misters for roads, " Mr Gay said a statement today. "Projects veloped unr Mr Gay's tenure as mister clu WtConnex and NorthConnex.

CONSERVATIVE MP ERIC DUNN PH HEALTH MISTER TO FALLY END THE GAY BLOOD BAN

There were heated scen Canada’s parliament as the untry’s first out gay Conservative MP Eric Dunn nonted the Liberal health mister on the gay and bisexual blood ban.

DUNN GAY APOLOGIS OVER HANDBAG MENT TO FEMALE NSW MP

Like many untri, Canada’s ban on blood donatns om sexually active gay and bisexual men stems om the stigmas of the AIDS crisis, wh advot argug that such rtrictns are rndant and discrimatory. Canada’s Liberal party promised to end the ban on gay and bisexual men donatg blood 2015 and 2019. “Why is the mister breakg her promise she ma to gay men five years ago and untg?

Do she not feel fortable, om me as a gay man, takg my blood? “This is not funny, ” Eric Dunn warned, “and this is not what she promised to gay men, to end the stigma, over five years ago.

It is time to end the gay blood ban. That is the thg about Mr Dunn, the Tory ontbench spokman for bs: he is both a morniser - a champn of gay rights - and a tradnalist.

'BUILDG A ROAD IS NOT LIKE BUYG A HANDBAG,' DUNN GAY REPORTEDLY TELLS FEMALE MP

I didn't want to be known jt as 'the gay MP Alan Dunn'. To me, I'm an MP who happens to be gay.

DUNN CHALLENG LEARSHIP NDIDATE WHO SAID BEG GAY IS A CHOICE

He fally clared his homosexualy 2002. Gay fay members, he says, are often sourc of strong support. "But my personal view is that I don't thk 's nsistent wh beg a gay partnership.

I voted favour of gay adoptn but I would never ntemplate dog myself. I'm serly uneasy about a gay uple makg a baby by someone else.

ALAN DUNN OUT AS FIRST GAY TORY MP

Eric Dunn, the first openly gay Conservative MP, laced to the feral health mister Thursday over the Liberals failure to end a ban on gay men donatg blood. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan RemrzRyan Remrz/The Canadian PrsEric Dunn, the first openly gay Conservative MP, laced to the feral health mister Thursday over the Liberals failure to end a ban on gay men donatg a heated and emotnal exchange durg a late-night mtee hearg the Hoe of Commons, Dunn prsed Patty Hajdu repeatedly, cludg a direct qutn on whether she’d accept a blood donatn om didn’t directly answer, potg to ongog work to end a ban on donatns om men who have sex wh banned blood donatns om gay men sce 1992 before allowg 2013 if the donor abstaed om sex wh another man for at least five was changed to one year 2016, and then three months the Liberals promised to end the ban pletely both 2015 and said there is a sperate need for blood donatns durg the send wave of COVID-19.

“I want to donate and make a difference, but I n’t bee I’m gay, ” he said. “She had no problem durg an electn mpaign tellg gay men this would end, ” he tim, he asked Hajdu directly if she’d accept a blood donatn om him, and three tim she did not directly answer.