Gay rights activists recently tried to 'claim' Antarcti the name of LGBT equaly... but they're not the first to try the stunt.
Contents:
- QUEER SOVEREIGNTY: THE GAY & LBIAN KGDOM OF THE CORAL SEA ISLANDS
- GAY AND LBIAN KGDOM OF THE CORAL SEA ISLANDS
- ATRALIA TO REGNISE THE GAY AND LBIAN KGDOM OF THE CORAL SEA ISLANDS.ATRALIA TO REGNISE THE GAY AND LBIAN KGDOM OF THE CORAL SEA ISLANDS.
- GAY & LBIAN KGDOM OF THE CORAL SEA ISLANDS
- THE GAY AND LBIAN KGDOM OF THE CORAL SEA ISLANDS
- GAY HISTORY: JUNE 14, 2004 – THE GAY & LBIAN KGDOM OF CORAL SEA ISLANDS IS FOUND OFF THE COAST OF ATRALIA
- WATCH: THIS SELF-PROCLAIMED GAY ‘KGDOM’ IS AT WAR WH ATRALIA
QUEER SOVEREIGNTY: THE GAY & LBIAN KGDOM OF THE CORAL SEA ISLANDS
Marriage equaly discrimatn led a group of Atralian activists to set their rabow flag on Cato Island. This ‘homeland’ even has a Gloria Gaynor anthem. * the gay and lesbian kingdom of the coral sea *
The Gay and Lbian Kgdom of the Coral Sea Islands (also known as The Gay Kgdom) was erected by gay right activists 2004 to prott agast the Atralian ernment refal to regnize same-sex marriage. Based on the law of ‘Unjt Enrichment’ and wh reference to ternatnal law, which stat ‘Opprsed people of overseas terrori have a right to self ernment and self termatn’, the activists claimed ‘terrorial pensatn’ by tablishg an pennt gay state on a group of unhabed islets east of the Great Barrier Reef. The kgdom was dissolved when the Atralian ernment legalized gay marriage 2017.
What n the spectacle of gay natnalism tell about the realy of our smopolan dream? The Gay & Lbian Kgdom (GLK) seced om Atralia 2004.
GAY AND LBIAN KGDOM OF THE CORAL SEA ISLANDS
The Gay and Lbian Kgdom of the Coral Sea Islandsball or jt the Gay and Lbian Kgdomball, and more monly referred to as LGBTball was a former micronatnball... * the gay and lesbian kingdom of the coral sea *
This ‘homeland’ even has a Gloria Gaynor Illtratn by Sarah Rogers/The Daily BeastWhen Atralia refed to allow s gay cizens equal rights to marriage, a group of activists serted the untry, sailed 200 ntil to an island off the Great Barrier Reef and hoisted a rabow flag the hight spot they uld clared the Gay and Lbian Kgdom of the Coral Sea impet me 2004 durg the Brisbane Gay Pri ftival, when a llective of iends cid that whout beg granted legal marriage rights they would leave and start their own more clive a tip? Durg a Senate timat hearg on fance and public admistratn on Tuday, Mr Abetz ed the opportuny to voice his ncern over the rabow a bafflg waste of time Mr Abetz raised ncerns that a rabow flag - the ternatnal flag for gay rights - is hangg the foyer of the Department of Fance buildg Canberra.
ATRALIA TO REGNISE THE GAY AND LBIAN KGDOM OF THE CORAL SEA ISLANDS.ATRALIA TO REGNISE THE GAY AND LBIAN KGDOM OF THE CORAL SEA ISLANDS.
It's our 100th episo! And for this special ocsn, Nancy sound signer Jeremy Bloom go on a qut to fd the tth behd a myster gay and lbian island kgdom. * the gay and lesbian kingdom of the coral sea *
Not only did he have a problem wh the flag, he likened to the flag flown by a micro natn of gay Atralian activists who clared war on Atralia’s negative stance on same-sex marriage.
Wh seemly nothg better to do wh his time, Mr Abetz took the opportuny to ask what protols were place for flyg flags si ernment said a staff member had allegedly reported their opposn to the flag and he took the issue to Fance Mister Mathias Cormann, sayg sent a nflictg msage, and that opposn to gay rights should also be rpected by sharg a space.
”To add “humour” to the issue, Mr Abetz argued the flag was the same flag ed by a group of activists who have clared war on flag is intil to that ed by the Gay and Lbian Kgdom of the Coral Sea Islands, a “micro natn” the Coral Sea Islands of the Great Barrier “Kgdom” is not officially regnised as a natn and ternatnal anisatns like Uned Natns don’t regnise the micronatns any official 2004, a group of dismayed gay rights activists fed up wh Atralia’s refal to legalise same-sex marriage set up this micronatn as a sign of s webse claims “the Gay and Lbian Kgdom formally raised the gay rabow pri flag on Cato Island on the 14th of June 2004 and clared the terrory an pennt gay and lbian state, a memorial plaque on the north eastern tip of Cato Island memorat this historic event. ”Its people are “100 per cent homosexual” and s ernment a “nstutnal monarchy” spe the more shockg news that s natnal anthem is tled Zadok the Prit, ’s their natnal flag that has Mr Abetz up arms. “This particular flag, you will realise, is the flag of the Gay and Lbian Kgdom of the Coral Sea Islands, that clared war on Atralia and you Senator Cormann would unrstand they did the same as Prce Leonard of Hutt River Provce and now this is their official flag.
GAY & LBIAN KGDOM OF THE CORAL SEA ISLANDS
On this week's podst, we're talkg about the queer micronatn, the Gay and Lbian Kgdom of the Coral Sea Islands. Jo to hear about the ... * the gay and lesbian kingdom of the coral sea *
Gay and Lbian Kgdom of the Coral Sea IslandsFrom Wikipedia, the ee encyclopediaJump to: navigatn, searchThe Gay and Lbian Kgdom of the Coral Sea Islands is a micronatn tablished as a symbolic polil prott by a group of gay rights activists based southeast Queensland & Lbian Kgdomof the Coral Sea IslandsFlagMotto: tbaMil Anthem: I am what I amType of enty:MicronatnLotn:Coral Sea IslandsArea claimed:Coral Sea Island TerroryMembership:Gay & Lbian peopleDate of foundatn:14 June 2004Learship:Emperor Dale I(Dale Parker Anrson)Purported anisatnal stcture:Constutnal monarchyLanguage:EnglishPurported currency:EuroContents[hi]1 History2 Emperor3 Petn to Atralia4 Referenc5 External lksHistoryMap of the claimed 'kgdom'On June 14, 2004, the group 'claimed' the Coral Sea Island Terrory and 'seced' om Atralia after sailg to the largt island the group and raisg the rabow flag there. The clu two Amerin-based groups, the Gay and Lbian Commonwealth Kgdom, head by Jaix Broox, and the Unified Gay Tribe, led by Bill Freeman and Enrique Pérez, and the German based Gay Homeland Foundatn led by Victor Zimmermann. EmperorEmperor Dale I (Dale Parker Anrson)Emperor Dale was a member of the Gay and Lbian Board of Admistrators and at the age of 38 was elected Sovereign of Kgdom on the June 14, the gay muny have asked why the Board chose a Monarchy over a Republic as the gay natn’s form of ernment.
THE GAY AND LBIAN KGDOM OF THE CORAL SEA ISLANDS
On June 14th, 2004, a micronatn lled The Gay and Lbian Kgdom of the Coral Sea Islands was found as a symbolic polil prott by a group of gay rights activists as a rponse to the Atralian ernment’s refal to regnize same-sex marriag. The ia for the foundg of a gay kgdom was taken durg the Brisbane Gay and Lbian Pri… * the gay and lesbian kingdom of the coral sea *
At this stage both emotnal and physil fear were very real to the gay people occupyg the Coral Sea islands.
Therefore the gay people, to ga add protectn by law than that which they already had unr ternatnal law, the Board adopted the stat of an pennt Kgdom rather than a republic which offered them no protectn unr Atralian law. Petn to AtraliaAfter a June 13 plebisce on secsn that rulted a 100% pro-secsn vote, the gay ernment prented the issue of secsn to Atralia’s Governor General and to the Atralian Parliament, along wh pi of the Kgdom’s claratn of pennce. To this end, the legislative assembly submted three qutns for legal advice, which were answered a 2004 Reference Opn:Unr the Atralian nstutn, n the Gay Assembly, legislature or ernment of the Gay and Lbian kgdom effect the secsn of the Coral Sea Island Terrory om Atralia unilaterally?
GAY HISTORY: JUNE 14, 2004 – THE GAY & LBIAN KGDOM OF CORAL SEA ISLANDS IS FOUND OFF THE COAST OF ATRALIA
Do ternatnal law give the Gay Assembly, legislature or ernment of the Coral Sea Island Terrory the right to effect the secsn of the Gay and Lbian Kgdom of the Coral Sea Islands om Atralia unilaterally? In the event of nflict between domtic and ternatnal law on the issue of the Gay and Lbian Kgdom of the Coral Sea Islands unilateral secsn, which would take precence Atralia? Wh rpect to Qutn one, the legal advice given stated that the Gay and Lbian Kgdom of the Coral Sea Islands may unilaterally sece om Atralia and be nsired lawful dog so.
Implicly ncedg that the Atralian Constutn allowed other former overseas Atralian terrori of Papua New Guea, the N and the Cos Keelg Islands the right to self termatn wh Papua New Guea and N choosg to bee pennt rpect to Qutn two: the legal advice obtaed by the Gay and Lbian Kgdom siarly held that ternatnal law do nfer a right to unilaterally sece on eher the cizens of the Coral Sea Islands or s reprentative stutns. Focg on the fact that ternatnal law plac great importance on the terrorial tegry of natn stat, the legal advice stated that ternatnal law th perms unilateral secsn on elements the gay people of the Coral Sea Islands were an opprsed people and that the Gay and Lbian Kgdom a lonised overseas terrory.
WATCH: THIS SELF-PROCLAIMED GAY ‘KGDOM’ IS AT WAR WH ATRALIA
The legal advice also noted that the homosexual people occupyg the Coral Sea Island Terrory have endured threats to their existence and human rights. After listg numero, areas of equaly and discrimatn faced by homosexual people all areas of Atralian ernment legislatn, law and life – as well as the var social, polil, cultural, and enomic rights that they do not enjoy – the legal advice found that the Coral Sea Islands did meet this legal advice also found that opprsn to be the ma argument that ternatnal law implicly perms unilateral secsn and acknowledged that var Uned Natns documents clare the importance of self termatn furtherg s goals of global peace and stabily. Unr the circumstanc, and aid by the facts listed above, the legal advice siarly nclud that the Gay and Lbian people of the Coral Sea Islands had every right to secsn and self termatn and to clare the Coral Sea Islands and Inpennt Sovereign Gay and Lbian Kgdom unr ternatnal law.
Therefore, the legal advice found unnecsary to answer Qutn Government of the Gay and Lbian Kgdom of the Coral Sea Islands claimed victory followg the cisn on the grounds that the Gay and Lbian Kgdom has a right to self termatn as the law appli to them as they are an opprsed and lonised people who have been nied fundamental human rights. Направлено:of Atralia (The Govenor-General)Эта петиция собрала 17 подписантовПочему эта петиция важнаThe Gay & Lbian Kgdom was tablished as a symbolic polil prott by a group of gay rights activists based Atralia. Found June 2004, the Gay and Lbian Kgdom of the Coral Sea Islands was created by a group of gay protters agast the refal of the Atralian ernment to acknowledge same-sex marriag.