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• SWEN: 'GAY SAILOR' SIGN TO WARD OFF FOREIGN SUBMAR
• SWEDISH PEACE GROUP TROLLS RSIAN SUBMAR WH GAY FENCE SYSTEM
• GAY ALTARPIECE OF ORIGAL S MAK WAV SWEN
• SWEDISH PEACE GROUP LNCH GAY SONAR AGAST RSIAN SUBS
• THE SWES TRODUCE THE 'SGG SAILOR', GAY PROPAGANDA TO REPEL UNWANTED RSIAN SUBMAR
• SWEDISH PEACE GROUP LNCH GAY SONAR AGAST RSIAN SUBS
• SWEDISH PEACE GROUP LNCH GAY SONAR AGAST RSIAN SUBS
• GAY SONAR AGAST RSIAN SUBS PROPOSED BY SWEDISH PEACE GROUP
• SWES TROLL RSIAN SUBS WH GAY SGG SAILOR SIGN
• 'GAY' SONAR ED AGAST RSIAN SUBS
• SWEDISH STUNT PS GAY SONAR VICE AGAST RSIAN SUBMAR
• SWEDISH ACTIVISTS LNCH GAY-THEMED SONAR SYSTEM TO DETER RSIAN SUBS
• SWEDISH PEACE GROUP LNCH GAY SONAR AGAST RSIAN SUBS
• SWES ARE TROLLG RSIA WH A PRO-GAY 'SGG SAILOR'
• SWEDISH PEACE GROUP LNCH GAY SONAR AGAST RSIAN SUBS
• SWEDISH PEACE GROUP LNCH GAY SONAR AGAST RSIAN SUBS
• "WELE TO SWEN. GAY SCE 1944": SGG SAILOR TO SRE OFF RSIAN SUBMAR

SWEN: 'GAY SAILOR' SIGN TO WARD OFF FOREIGN SUBMAR

Image source, Svenska FredsImage ptn, The bottom of the sign refers to Swen as "gay sce 1944" - the year legalised homosexualyA Swedish peace group has e up wh an unual way of tryg to repel Rsian Swedish Peace and Arbratn Society (SPAS) says has stalled an unrwater "fence system" known as the Sgg Sailor the waters off Stockholm. Dcribed as a subsurface sonar system, the stallatn featur the words "Wele to Swen" Rsian, and ems the phrase "this way if you are gay" Morse .

It seems the group is playg on the rise homophobia Rsia sce the adoptn of a law banng "gay propaganda" the society, which was formed 1883, says the sign is also a way to try to persua the Swedish thori to rethk g ary means for natnal secury. Fet Bra’s Trint, or Israel’s Iron Dome – peace-lovg Swen has e up wh a much more novative, and clive, system of Swedish Peace and Arbratn Society (SPAS) is to al wh encroachg Rsian submar Swedish waters wh a vice emtg anti-homophobia Morse vice – officially tled The Sgg Sailor Unrwater Defence System, but nicknamed the “gay sailor” – is a “subsurface sonar system”, which sends out the msage: “This way if you are gay” an attempt to ter apparently homophobic has e unr fire sce the Put admistratn troduced homophobic laws 2013 banng “propaganda of nontradnal sexual relatns”, a climate of creasg tolerance towards s LGBT sign of the vice featur a neon, flashg sign of a dancg sailor, naked but for a p and small whe briefs, surround by hearts. “Wele to Swen: Gay sce 1944” is wrten English and Rsian, a reference to the year of crimalisatn of homosexualy the Sndavian “gay sailor” vice is lowered to the waters off Copenhagen.

SWEDISH PEACE GROUP TROLLS RSIAN SUBMAR WH GAY FENCE SYSTEM

And thanks to the gay sailor fence system, may never have to be.

GAY ALTARPIECE OF ORIGAL S MAK WAV SWEN

Two Ev on one si of the tree, two Adams on the other, each uple openly flirtg: a Swedish dce said Wednday would remove a gay pictn of origal s that hung briefly as an altarpiece. Created by Elisabeth Ohlson Wall, the photo illtratn was offered to the Sat Pl Church Malmo where was placed to the right of the ma altarpiece on the first Sunday of Advent, December Wednday the dce said would remove om the altar -- but not bee the Lutheran Church of Swen had a problem wh the gay upl.

"The fact that there are two homosexual upl the artwork is pletely unntroversial, " the dce wrote a statement.

"We've been marryg gay upl for 10 years, and wh this artwork, was a b like hangg up a weddg photo the church, " she told AFP. "Elisabeth Ohlson Wall has done so much for the tegratn and reprentatn of (LGBTQ people) the Christian world, " said Tunebro, who was ordaed 12 years 58-year-old artist -- who ma headl 20 years ago wh her ntroversial Ecce Homo exhib, featurg among other thgs J stilettos surround by 12 transvte apostl -- said she too was disappoted.

SWEDISH PEACE GROUP LNCH GAY SONAR AGAST RSIAN SUBS

"My llg has been to create Christian works which LGBTQ people n intify wh, " she told Church of Swen, head by a female archbishop sce 2014, was among the first the world to orda female prits 1958, and to marry homosexuals, 2009, Eva Bnne was elected the first openly lbian bishop the world, acrdg to Swedish media. STOCKHOLM – Swedish peace activists who argue that ary hardware isn’t the bt way to ter Rsian submar have lnched their own unrwater fence stallatn: a gay-themed sonar system. In a publicy stunt dubbed “Operatn The Sgg Sailor, ” the Swedish Peace and Arbratn Society placed a sonar vice the Stockholm archipelago sendg out a Morse msage sayg “This way if you are gay.

”The vice also featur a neon sign wh a sailor wavg a whe flag and the words “Wele to Swen – Gay sce 1944” – the year Swen legalized homosexualy. — -- A Swedish Peace group is stallg an unnventnal unrwater sign the archipelago outsi Stockholm, hopg will ter anti-LGBT Rsia om enterg s sign, dubbed "The Sgg Sailor, " featur a sailor wavg a whe flag sayg "Wele to Swen -- Gay sce 1944, " a reference to the year Swen legalized homosexualy.

THE SWES TRODUCE THE 'SGG SAILOR', GAY PROPAGANDA TO REPEL UNWANTED RSIAN SUBMAR

The neon-l soldier his unrpants also ems the phrase "This way if you are gay" Morse the sign uld appear to be a promotnal stunt ahead of the Stockholm Pri Para on Aug. Our vatn is also extend to Swedish subs and ary personnel and all others that want to jo , ” Daniel Holkg, munitns and fundraisg manager wh the Swedish Peace and Arbratn Society, said a unrwater fense vice, a gay-themed sonar system, is lowered to the water the archipelago, April 27, 2015, outsi Stockholm, Swen.

It is a waterproof box about a metre high, ntag a neon sign wh a sailor his unrpants, above the msage "Wele to Swen – Gay sce 1944" to repel homophobic Rsians...

The Sgg Sailor, a waterproof box wh a neon sign of a sailor his unrpants and the Rsian msage 'Wele to Swen - Gay sce 1944', is lowered to the sea near SPASThe box also ntas a sonar system that transms – Morse – "This way if you are gay" legalised homosexualy 1944. Rsia, though, is a untry of stutnalised homophobia. Recent new laws banned gay "propaganda", while anti-gay vigilant and hate crim are barely well as featurg a bright neon sign, The Sgg Sailor ntas a sonar system that transms - Morse - 'This way if you are gay' Swedish Peace and Arbratn SocietyThough homosexualy has been crimalised sce 1993, the Kreml and s Orthodox Church alli have creasgly pated gay culture as unsirable evince of Wtern Sgg Sailor is a joke wh a ser pot – not only about Rsian opprsn, but on the home ont as Swedish Peace and Arbratn Society, which was behd the stunt, said s purpose was to urge the Swedish ernment "to thk new ways stead of fallg back on terrorial fence, nscriptn and rearmament – the world don't need any more weapons".

SWEDISH PEACE GROUP LNCH GAY SONAR AGAST RSIAN SUBS

Swedish peace activists who argue that ary hardware isn't the bt way to ter Rsian submar have lnched their own unrwater fense stallatn: a gay-themed sonar system. STOCKHOLM (AP) - Swedish peace activists who argue that ary hardware isn't the bt way to ter Rsian submar have lnched their own unrwater fense stallatn: a gay-themed sonar a publicy stunt dubbed "Operatn The Sgg Sailor, " the Swedish Peace and Arbratn Society placed a sonar vice the Stockholm archipelago sendg out a Morse msage sayg "This way if you are gay.

"The vice also featur a neon sign wh a sailor wavg a whe flag and the words "Wele to Swen - Gay sce 1944" - the year Swen legalized group is urgg the Swedish ernment to rist lls for re-armament after a weeklong hunt October for a spected Rsian submare, sayg "love and peace across boundari is more important than ever. In a publicy stunt dubbed "Operatn The Sgg Sailor, " the Swedish Peace and Arbratn Society placed a sonar vice the Stockholm archipelago sendg out a Morse msage sayg "This way if you are gay. The vice also featur a neon sign wh a sailor wavg a whe flag and the words "Wele to Swen — Gay sce 1944" — the year Swen legalized homosexualy.

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SWEDISH PEACE GROUP LNCH GAY SONAR AGAST RSIAN SUBS

They offer another non nontatnal approach that offers their own unrwater fense stallatn: a gay-themed sonar system.

GAY SONAR AGAST RSIAN SUBS PROPOSED BY SWEDISH PEACE GROUP

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SWES TROLL RSIAN SUBS WH GAY SGG SAILOR SIGN

The vice also featur a neon sign wh a sailor wavg a whe flag and the words “Wele to Swen — Gay sce 1944” — the year Swen legalized homosexualy. Behold the gay unrwater sgg sailor sign.

Gay Sailor Sign.

The peace anizatn has approached the more soberg issue of trpassg Rsian submar wh a vice emtg an anti-homophobic msage to passg submarers Morse . Gay sce 1944.

'GAY' SONAR ED AGAST RSIAN SUBS

Jt to make thgs abundantly clear the sgg sailor sign also ems a Morse msage sayg, “This way if you are gay”.

The year 1944 is signifint as is the year Swen crimalized homosexualy. This is stark ntrast to a Put admistratn which has troduced strict homophobic laws recent years.

SWEDISH STUNT PS GAY SONAR VICE AGAST RSIAN SUBMAR

STOCKHOLM -- Swedish peace activists who argue that ary hardware isn't the bt way to ter Rsian submar have lnched their own unrwater fense stallatn: a gay-themed sonar a publicy stunt dubbed "Operatn The Sgg Sailor, " the Swedish Peace and Arbratn Society placed a sonar vice the Stockholm archipelago sendg out a Morse msage sayg "This way if you are gay. Swedish peace activists who argue that ary hardware isn’t the bt way to ter Rsian submar have lnched their own unrwater fence stallatn: a gay-themed sonar system.

SWEDISH ACTIVISTS LNCH GAY-THEMED SONAR SYSTEM TO DETER RSIAN SUBS

” (Swedish Peace and Arbratn Society)The vice also featur a neon sign wh a sailor wavg a whe flag and the words “Wele to Swen – gay sce 1944, ” the year Swen legalized homosexualy.

STOCKHOLM (AP) — Swedish peace activists who argue that ary hardware isn’t the bt way to ter Rsian submar have lnched their own unrwater fense stallatn: a gay-themed sonar system.

STOCKHOLM (AP) — Swedish peace activists who argue that ary hardware isn’t the bt way to ter Rsian submar have lnched their own unrwater fense stallatn: a gay-themed sonar a publicy stunt dubbed “Operatn The Sgg Sailor, ” the Swedish Peace and Arbratn Society placed a sonar vice the Stockholm archipelago sendg out a Morse msage sayg “This way if you are gay. ”The vice also featur a neon sign wh a sailor wavg a whe flag and the words “Wele to Swen — Gay sce 1944" — the year Swen legalized group is urgg the Swedish ernment to rist lls for re-armament after a weeklong hunt October for a spected Rsian submare, sayg “love and peace across boundari is more important than ever.

SWEDISH PEACE GROUP LNCH GAY SONAR AGAST RSIAN SUBS

" The unrwater sonar system also sends out a Morse msage sayg, “This way if you are gay” that uld be picked up by any submar the area.

(The year 1944 refers to the year Swen crimalized homosexualy. Where were all the gay bars?

And where exactly, if Stockholm is so gay, were the drag queens? Stockholm's gay scene seemed poorer than my boyiend had expected.

SWES ARE TROLLG RSIA WH A PRO-GAY 'SGG SAILOR'

Did he as a foreigner thk I was livg some kd of gay utopia?

Here is what every LGBTQ tourist visg Stockholm should 's a handful of gay bars--lerally. Coupled wh s brandg as a gay-iendly travel statn, a queer tourist might be surprised by the limed LGBTQ nightlife.

SWEDISH PEACE GROUP LNCH GAY SONAR AGAST RSIAN SUBS

While there will always be somethg open on any given night, don't expect to have more than 5-10 gay bars or clubs to choose om.

SWEDISH PEACE GROUP LNCH GAY SONAR AGAST RSIAN SUBS

Ined, when surg the web for Stockholm gay guis, many of the remend bars, rtrants and clubs are not specifilly LGBTQ oriented (but rather "gay-iendly") Wimark, PhD and rearcher at Stockholm Universy, has wrten extensively about the geographi of LGBTQ dividuals and their migratn patterns. Wimark thks part of the "blame" for the lack of gay tablishment li wh Swedish society's general LGBTQ tolerance. Add to this the general crease the need for mercial plac due to Grdr and you get a small queer mercial scene, " says by Yury Dmrienko / ShutterstockThere's no soon as they're ready to leave their hotel room, many a gay tourist will head straight to their statn's "gayborhood"--an LGBT-iendly oasis wh a high ncentratn of queer tablishments one place.

While the island of Sormalm is sometim lled the "gayt" area of the cy, Stockholm has no gay enclave that would make fdg new spots and movg between them easier. You'll have to rearch (or ask around for) plac be prepared to travel to get to no gayborhood?

"A metropolis like that has a vibrant queer muny and queer mercial scene due to s sheer populatn size, and for havg been known as a gay mec to migrate to for a long time. "Photo by Per-Boge / ShutterstockSwen is not a gay have the perceptn of Swen as beg one of the saft and most liberal plac the world for LGBTQ people. Swen's ranked 12th the ILGA-Europe gay rights rankg--by no means a league of s own.

"WELE TO SWEN. GAY SCE 1944": SGG SAILOR TO SRE OFF RSIAN SUBMAR

I have iends Stockholm who have been beaten up after engagg PDA or walkg home alone om a gay club.