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Contents:

• GAY & LBIAN KGDOM OF THE CORAL SEA ISLANDS
• THE GAY AND LBIAN KGDOM
• GAY HISTORY: JUNE 14, 2004 – THE GAY & LBIAN KGDOM OF CORAL SEA ISLANDS IS FOUND OFF THE COAST OF ATRALIA
• GAY AND LBIAN KGDOM OF THE CORAL SEA ISLANDS
• THE BT CARIBBEAN DTATNS FOR GAY AND LBIAN TRAVELERS
• QUEER SOVEREIGNTY: THE GAY & LBIAN KGDOM OF THE CORAL SEA ISLANDS
• THE GAY AND LBIAN KGDOM OF THE CORAL SEA ISLANDS

GAY & LBIAN KGDOM OF THE CORAL SEA ISLANDS

A set of stamps om the Gay & Lbian Kgdom of the Coral Sea IslandsWikimedia. Gay & Lbian Kgdom of the Coral Sea Islands.

Pete troIn 2004, a group of gay rights activists om Atralia tablished the micronatn as a symbolic polil prott, after the ernment of Atralia's refal to regnize same-sex marriag.

It was loted Atralia's external overseas terrory of the Coral Sea Islands, unhabed islets east of the Great Barrier iaMatthew Briggs me up wh the iative to tablish the "gay kgdom" durg Brisbane Gay and Lbian Pri Ftival 2003.

THE GAY AND LBIAN KGDOM

On June 14, 2004, the activists arrived at Cato island on the Gayflower ship, raised the rabow pri flag and clared the Coral Sea Islands an pennt gay and lbian state.

GAY HISTORY: JUNE 14, 2004 – THE GAY & LBIAN KGDOM OF CORAL SEA ISLANDS IS FOUND OFF THE COAST OF ATRALIA

The Kgdom was dissolved November 2017 after Atralia legalized gay marriage. The Gay and Lbian Kgdom of the Coral Sea Islands is not one of those micronatns.

GAY AND LBIAN KGDOM OF THE CORAL SEA ISLANDS

” That meant overseas marriag wouldn’t be regnised, and lol gay and lbian upl were pletely shut out. June 14, 2004, a ship named the Gayflower land on Cato Island. It’s unhabed and populated maly by birds… at least, until the Gayflower arrived.

The protters seced om Atralia, clared pennce, and beme the Gay and Lbian Kgdom of the Coral Sea Islands. This legalised gay marriage throughout the untry, and the kgdom officially rejoed their parent untry. Gay and Lbian Kgdom of the Coral Sea IslandsHistory of same-sex marriage AtraliaMarriage Amendment (Defn and Relig Freedoms) Act 2017Gay Kgdom clar war on AtraliaCato ReefCoral Sea Islands.

THE BT CARIBBEAN DTATNS FOR GAY AND LBIAN TRAVELERS

Seal of the Gay and Lbian Kgdom of the Coral Sea Islands.

QUEER SOVEREIGNTY: THE GAY & 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 Ftival 2003.

THE GAY AND LBIAN KGDOM OF THE CORAL SEA ISLANDS

Gay activists believed that change the marriage law, particular the ernment’s plan to amend the marriage act so as to prevent homosexual upl who were married overseas to have their relatnship regnised, had taken om homosexual people the right to be treated equally, “whether be marriage, superannuatn, hospal viss, adoptn or IVF treatments”. ”) 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, claimg The Coral Sea Islands as s terrory.

So after sailg on a ship lled “The Gayflower” to a group of small, unhabed tropil islands the Coral Sea northeast of Queensland, activists clared Cato Island an pennt gay and lbian state. The newly proclaimed Emperor Dale raised the gay rabow flag and claimed the island his name as homeland for the gay and lbian peopl of the world. “Homosexual people have hontly enavoured everywhere to merge ourselv the social life of surroundg muni and to be treated equally.