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• GAY PENGUS RAISE NEWLY HATCHED CHICK AT NEW YORK ZOO
• WHAT’S WH ALL THE GAY PENGUS?
• A GAY PENGU UPLE ADOPTED AN EGG A BERL ZOO
• OPEN MENUVIOSHOPWELLNSFOODCULTUREFAYLIVGSTYLETRAVELNEWSBOOK CLUBGMA3: WYNTKNEWSLETTERPRIVACY POLICY — YOUR US STATE PRIVACY RIGHTS — CHILDREN'S ONLE PRIVACY POLICY — INTERT-BASED ADS — TERMS OF USE — DO NOT SELL MY INFO — CONTACT USCOPYRIGHT © 2023 ABC NEWS INTER VENTUR. ALL RIGHTS RERVED.SEARCH'GMA' DEALS & STEALS ON WHEELS: CHIGOLIVGLGBTQJUNE 27, 2019LONDON ZOO'S FAMO GAY PENGUS CELEBRATE PRI
• THE LONDON ZOO IS CELEBRATG PRI MONTH HONOR OF S GAY PENGUS
• FDG LOVE AMONG THE GAY PENGUS AT LONDON ZOO
• SOME PENGUS ARE GAY. GET OVER .
• GAY PENGUS, AND THEIR HOPE FOR A BABY, HAVE ENCHANTED BERL

GAY PENGUS RAISE NEWLY HATCHED CHICK AT NEW YORK ZOO

The SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium scrib them as a "same sex pengu power uple" who beme a symbol of Atralia's gay rights movement when they got together 2018. A gay pengu uple are now proud parents after the egg they had been rg for hatched early last and Lima, two male pengus, are the first same-sex pengu parents at the Rosamond Gifford Zoo Syrace, New York, which is home to an ternatnally renowned Humboldt pengu program.

The list of gay pengu upl go on and on and spans a wi range of speci.

WHAT’S WH ALL THE GAY PENGUS?

In the Netherlands, a gay Ain pengu uple recently stole an egg om a lbian pengu uple. That means ’s difficult to tell male and female pengus apart and even more difficult to intify any wild matg pairs as homosexual. After uls attempts to hatch ston and fish, a gay pengu uple at a German zoo may fally be able to parent a chick of their own.

Jäger said the zoo’s seen plenty of same-sex pengu upl, and now, Skipper and Pg might jo a storied lp of gay pengu parents. In June, the ZSL London Zoo celebrated longtime lovers Ronnie and Reggie wh a banner that read, “Some pengus are gay. Gay uplg certaly isn’t limed to pengus.

A GAY PENGU UPLE ADOPTED AN EGG A BERL ZOO

'Exemplary parents':2 gay pengus adopt an abandoned egg Berl ZooA 'sea pickle'? LivgLGBTQJune 27, via NewsLondon Zoo's famo gay pengus celebrate PriRonnie and Reggie, two male pengus that the ZSL London Zoo lls s “most famo gay rints, ” are gog viral for posg by a pro-LBGTQ banner.

OPEN MENUVIOSHOPWELLNSFOODCULTUREFAYLIVGSTYLETRAVELNEWSBOOK CLUBGMA3: WYNTKNEWSLETTERPRIVACY POLICY — YOUR US STATE PRIVACY RIGHTS — CHILDREN'S ONLE PRIVACY POLICY — INTERT-BASED ADS — TERMS OF USE — DO NOT SELL MY INFO — CONTACT USCOPYRIGHT © 2023 ABC NEWS INTER VENTUR. ALL RIGHTS RERVED.SEARCH'GMA' DEALS & STEALS ON WHEELS: CHIGOLIVGLGBTQJUNE 27, 2019LONDON ZOO'S FAMO GAY PENGUS CELEBRATE PRI

“Some pengus are gay, get over , ” reads the banner, created by zookeepers homage to the “Get Over It” mpaign the U.

THE LONDON ZOO IS CELEBRATG PRI MONTH HONOR OF S GAY PENGUS

Gay animals serve to celebrate Pri Month, too. The ZSL London Zoo is home to the famo gay pengu uple, Humboldt pengus Ronnie and Reggie. The banner reads, “Some pengus are gay.

FDG LOVE AMONG THE GAY PENGUS AT LONDON ZOO

London's most famo gay upleZookeepers have ma a special mi banner for the Pengu Beach home of the Zoo’s most famo gay rints, Humboldt pengus Ronnie and Reggie, payg homage to Stonewall’s groundbreakg ‘Get Over It. Standg si by si at the Berl Zoo wh their flippers touchg, they take turns refully ntlg an egg between their feet the hope that will eventually hatch the chick they have both long the two 10-year-olds are both male — and the latt a long succsn of same-sex pengus that have upled up to adopt an zoos London, Atralia and New York, male and female pengus have for years entered same-sex relatnships to cubate eggs to chicks, lightg zookeepers and some visors while stirrg anger and revulsn has bee the latt cy to host a pair of “gay” pengus after Skipper and Pg showed an attractn to each other and a sire to bee parents. Rashed, who is gay, me to Germany four years ago and found a haven.

Germany has one of the world’s hight acceptance rat for homosexualy, and legalized same-sex marriage and granted full adoptn rights 2017. The German far right, however, has been acced of stirrg homophobia recent nursery-school teacher Hannelore Ber said she first heard about the same-sex pengu uple on TV. “An animal follows s stcts and s feelgs — jt like humans, too, ” Ber Berl Zoo officials said their pengu uple had so far spired only posive reactns om visors, siar stanc — and even lerature about — have recent years sparked fierce backlash, ernmental bans and relig protts around the forcefulns of that backlash has bee a way to measure “where we are at any one lotn terms of the acceptance of gay rights, ” said psychiatrist Jt Richardson, -thor of a children’s book that tells the te story of same-sex pengus adoptg an egg at New York’s Central Park Zoo two chstrap pengus — Silo and Roy — were able to succsfully hatch their adopted baby pengu, Tango.

“There have been so many challeng to the book around the world — is sometim hard to keep up wh , ” Richardson said a telephone their charmg waddle and tenncy to rema monogamo relatnships, pengus appear to have ronated wh both supporters and opponents of gay rights unlike any other of the more than 450 animal speci that have been observed to show homosexual behavr. Richardson said the backlash to his work is bee this behavr among pengus reaffirms that homosexualy is ed natural and not, as some opponents argue, an unnatural choice. ”Blogists have been more ut about drawg lks between homosexual behavr of animals and humans, sayg that occurrenc of same-sex uplg or matg ruals are rare the animal world and that there is not enough data to say whether members of certa speci, cludg pengus, n be gay.

SOME PENGUS ARE GAY. GET OVER .

Most likely, animals sometim lled gay public disurse are, fact, bisexual, rearchers say. Meanwhile Poland, the untry’s first openly gay mayor, Robert Biedron, faced right-wg nmnatns for actively promotg the book 2009, as the untry’s LGBT muny was beg more vol. ”The prospect of two gay pengus adoptg an egg and raisg a chick has bee a feel good story Germany recent days.

“I knew homosexualy existed the animal world but I had never heard of gay adoptn the animal world, ” Ms. ”VioTwo pengus, Skip and Pg, were nurturg objects like fish and rocks until Berl zookeepers gave them an egg, raisg the prospect of the zoo’s first pengu chick sce Msger/EPA, via ShutterstockHomosexualy has been observed a number of speci of animals, who tend to have fewer hangups than humans. But gay pengus seem to be unually proment the world of animal have been same-sex pengu upl at many zoos, cludg the Central Park Zoo New York, Sea Life Sydney Aquarium Atralia and regnal zoos or aquariums Denmark and then there is the London Zoo, which June celebrated Pri month — and s six gay Humboldt pengus — wh a banner the pengu exhib that said “Some pengus are gay, get over .

”If there are any other gay animals at the Berl zoo, the zookeepers said they had not ma themselv publicly known. “We don’t know if there are any other gay animals this zoo, ” Mr.

GAY PENGUS, AND THEIR HOPE FOR A BABY, HAVE ENCHANTED BERL

Surrogacy is banned, which means gay male upl particular tend to rely on adoptn when they want to start a fay.