The rights of gay, lbian, bisexual and transgenr people have taken centre stage ahead of Spa's July 23 natnal electn.
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- UKIP E CLEAN ABOUT WHY THEY REALLY OPPOSE GAY MARRIAGE
- GAY MARRIAGE: NIGEL FARAGE REF TO SAY 'I DO'
- UKIP URGED TO CUT TI WH CHRISTIAN GROUP OVER GAY ‘PRAVY’ MENTS
UKIP E CLEAN ABOUT WHY THEY REALLY OPPOSE GAY MARRIAGE
Nigel Farage attempts to woo Christian voters by promisg protectn to those who want to object to gay marriage the urse of rryg out their jobs * ukip policy on gay rights *
For several years, the party attempted to distance self om homophobic views often exprsed by s reprentativ, but lear Gerard Batten has lnched a new manifto that swgs the party’s directn heavily agast LGBT+ rights.
Sign up for the View om Wtmster email for expert analysis straight to your boxGet our ee View om Wtmster emailChari reprentg lbian, gay, bi-sexual and transgenr (LGBT) people have cricised UKIP for beg the only one of the seven ma polil parti to not mentn gay people s policians e unr creasg prsure to tackle issu facg the LGBT muny, Ukip’s track rerd has been marred by a strg of embarrassg gaff. Earlier this month, Ukip’s prospective parliamentary ndidate Kendrick 'Dickie' Bird was acced of llg former Liverpool and Chelsea Fernando Torr “a gay boy like the rt”, acrdg to a report by the Oxford party appears to have ma no attempt to mend s image over LGBT rights s manifto.
GAY MARRIAGE: NIGEL FARAGE REF TO SAY 'I DO'
Party distanc self om Christian Soldiers of Ukip after newsletter suggts gay people n be nverted om state of vice * ukip policy on gay rights *
In parison, the Liberal Democrats dited an entire page to showsg s efforts to support those who intify as LGBT, while the Labour Party has promised to ntue tacklg homophobia at home and ls of a statement than the other parti, the Conservativ mentned LGBT rights s sectn on s Big Society policy, a paragraph on “equal rights”, and remds rears that the Coaln troduced of gay marriage.
UKIP URGED TO CUT TI WH CHRISTIAN GROUP OVER GAY ‘PRAVY’ MENTS
Ukip has released a mi-manifto for Christians, sayg would extend protectn to those who want to oppose gay marriage bee of their relig document is published on the webs of some ndidat and the electn page of Christian Concern, a group that is agast abortn and same-sex manifto for Christians says Ukip would not seek to reverse gay marriage, even though the party was opposed to beg troduced.