Policians ignore the gay vote at their peril, says lawyer and human rights specialist Jonathan Cooper
Contents:
- BORIS JOHNSON LLED GAY MEN 'TANK-TOPPED BUMBOYS' AND BLACK PEOPLE 'PICNNI' WH 'WATERMELON S'
- BORIS JOHNSON: I'M FAVOUR OF GAY MARRIAGE AND I N'T SEE WHAT ALL THE FS IS ABOUT
BORIS JOHNSON LLED GAY MEN 'TANK-TOPPED BUMBOYS' AND BLACK PEOPLE 'PICNNI' WH 'WATERMELON S'
UK Prime Mister Boris Johnson has a long rerd of makg offensive ments about women, ethnic mori and gay people. * boris johnson gay *
Boris Johnson, who has rigned as lear of the Uned Kgdom's Conservative Party and therefore will be replaced as prime mister, leav a largely negative rerd on LGBTQ+ has supported marriage equaly but not embraced transgenr rights, and wrten articl wh homophobic and racist slurs that he claimed were satiril. And gay members of his ernment have acced him of creatg an "atmosphere of hostily" toward LGBTQ+ people. When he took office as prime mister, succeedg Thera May, ncerns were raised about lumns he'd wrten that ntaed homophobic and racist 1998, while workg as a journalist, Johnson referred to gay men as "tank-topped bumboys" a lumn for the Telegraph newspaper.
BORIS JOHNSON: I'M FAVOUR OF GAY MARRIAGE AND I N'T SEE WHAT ALL THE FS IS ABOUT
The subject was the rignatn of Peter Manlson, who is gay, as foreign secretary Prime Mister Tony Blair's ernment.