The rights of gay, lbian, bisexual and transgenr people have taken centre stage ahead of Spa's July 23 natnal electn.
Contents:
- THE UKIP DONOR WHO SAYS GAY PEOPLE ARE PABLE OF LOVE
- UKIP BANNED OM GAY PRI MARCH AFTER PARTY'S CLN STOK ANGER
- GAY MARRIAGE: NIGEL FARAGE REF TO SAY 'I DO'
- ACTIVISTS NMN VLENCE AGAST LGBTQ MUNY ST. VCENT, WHERE GAY SEX IS ILLEGAL
- KEN HAS ALWAYS BEEN BARBIE’S GAY BT FRIEND—NOT HER BOYIEND
- HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH: ANTI-GAY LAWS PROMOTE VLENCE, DISCRIMATN ST. VCENT
- LGBT RIGHTS AI: WILL KENYA BE THE LATT TO PASS ANTI-GAY LAW?
- THE U.S. & JAMAI ARE FIGHTG OVER GAY RIGHTS
- UKIP URGED TO CUT TI WH CHRISTIAN GROUP OVER GAY ‘PRAVY’ MENTS
- UKIP REMOV YOUTH CHAIRMAN OM OFFICE FOR SUPPORTG GAY RIGHTS
- COMMENT: UKIP’S DISGRACEFUL RERD ON GAY RIGHTS
- GAY UNSELOR'S FIRG BY INDIANAPOLIS CATHOLIC SCHOOL PERMTED BY FERAL APPEALS URT
THE UKIP DONOR WHO SAYS GAY PEOPLE ARE PABLE OF LOVE
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 and gay rights *
He says, for example, that homosexual relatnships are never based on love – “only lt”, and never volve “fily”.
He was rpondg to an article by Tim lumnist Libby Purv, which was cril of Vladimir Put for Rsia’s laws clampg down on “homosexual propaganda”.
Mr Marchsi wrote: “In the Orthodox relign, homosexualy has always been a major s… The vast majory of Rsians are Orthodox, and abhor homosexualy.
UKIP BANNED OM GAY PRI MARCH AFTER PARTY'S CLN STOK ANGER
A report om Human Rights Watch lls on the ernment of St. Vcent to overturn lonial-era anti-gay laws that have led to a recent wave of vlence and genr discrimatn on the small Caribbean island. * ukip and gay rights *
There is no such thg as fily homosexual relatnships. Asked by Michael Crick if he thks the “nature of homosexual relatnships is different”, Mr Marchsi said: “Oh pletely different, there’s no love, only lt – and also the actns they do are pletely different.
When Crick suggted that many homosexuals are stable relatnships, Mr Marchsi went on: “But ’s not hband and wife, they’re roommat and both of them go out cisg. “There is no such thg as fily homosexual relatnships.
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.
GAY MARRIAGE: NIGEL FARAGE REF TO SAY 'I DO'
Tensns are risg after Jamai refed to accred the spoe of a gay Amerin diplomat. * ukip and gay rights *
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.
ACTIVISTS NMN VLENCE AGAST LGBTQ MUNY ST. VCENT, WHERE GAY SEX IS ILLEGAL
Party distanc self om Christian Soldiers of Ukip after newsletter suggts gay people n be nverted om state of vice * ukip and gay rights *
However, would offer special protectn to those who wanted to object to gay marriage or exprs other matters of relig nscience the urse of rryg out their says don’t plan to ‘un-marry’ lovg upl. Photograph: AlamyThis uld clu the Christian owners of a bakery who did not want to bake a Bert and Ernie gay marriage celebratn ke or Christian relatnship unsellor who wanted to unsel only heterosexual manifto says: “We will not repeal the legislatn, as would be grossly unfair and uhil to ‘un-marry’ lovg upl or rtrict further marriag, but we will not require church to marry same-sex upl.
KEN HAS ALWAYS BEEN BARBIE’S GAY BT FRIEND—NOT HER BOYIEND
UKIP (Uned Kgdom Inpennce Party) has removed the chairman of s youth wg, Young Inpennce, part due to his support for same-sex marriage. It has not however removed officials before for statg that gay upl adoptg is "child abe" or that people who read PkNews should be sectned unr the Mental Health Act. * ukip and gay rights *
Ukip has been banned om one of Bra’s biggt gay pri paras an apparent U-turn by anisers who say they are worried about the safety of cln of Ukip the origal lp of the Pri London march set for 27 June had been the lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr (LGBT) muny spoke out agast the volvement of the party, which has been lked to a strg of allegedly homophobic ntroversi. But the party has not been able to shake off allegatns of homophobia. Alongsi that cisn me a mment to give legal protectn the workplace to relig people who opposed same-sex marriage bee of their beliefs, which would apply to s such as the Northern Irish bakery found guilty of discrimatn after clg an orr for a ke bearg a pro-gay marriage slogan.
Numero Ukip members have also been ught up homophobia sndals, cludg a uncillor who blamed the wter floods of 2013-14 on the passage of same-sex marriage recently the party appeared to fend electn ndidate Geofey Caton who scribed gay people as “arse bands”, sayg he had changed his views sce postg them December last year, Ukip electn ndidate Kerry Smh rigned after scribg gay people as “fuckg disgtg old poofters” 2012, serial electn ndidate Wston McKenzie was reported to have said would not be “healthy” for children to be adopted by gay upl. Nigel Farage has sistepped attempts to force him to say whether he supports gay marriage, argug would be a matter for the Hoe of Commons to normally opnated Ukip lear appeared to want to avoid g down one si or the other partly due to divisns wh his party's ranks, and fears that whatever posn he adopts will alienate some of his issued a statement to Pk News two weeks ago, thought to have been cleared wh Farage, sayg the party was reviewg s opposn to gay marriage. Speakg on LBC rad, Farage highlighted the dangers of supportg gay marriage while Bra was the EU, sayg was likely the European Unn would force church to hold gay marriage ceremoni agast their said: "We are openg up a very big n of worms here, wh many very big risks.
HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH: ANTI-GAY LAWS PROMOTE VLENCE, DISCRIMATN ST. VCENT
I n't prejudge what will happen there, but possibly forced to nduct gay marriag those church agast the will of vast majory of churchgoers. "Prsed to expla his posn on gay marriage if Bra were not the EU, Farage said: "I do not support same sex marriag all the while we're unr the spic of the European urt of human rights. "However, he did say he did not believe retrospective legislatn, suggtg any marriag nducted after Saturday would not be clared null and void, the event of gay marriage no longer beg regnised by the was equally evasive when qutned on the issue durg the LBC bate wh Nick Clegg on Wednday.
"Ukip prevly said civil partnerships were a "monsense" way for gay and lbian upl to register their mment a formal warned: "Gay marriage is an entirely different thg altogether.
LGBT RIGHTS AI: WILL KENYA BE THE LATT TO PASS ANTI-GAY LAW?
"Interviewed recently by Pk News, Farage was asked by a rear if Ukip would seek to abolish the marriag of gay and lbian upl entered to after 29 March 2014 s 2015 manifto,. We note that some gay rights activists are already talkg about takg legal actn Strasbourg to force this issue. Vcent and the Grenad, where gay sex is still homelsns to ongog physil and verbal abe, the gay muny the small natn of some 100, 000 people says is unr nstant threat.
THE U.S. & JAMAI ARE FIGHTG OVER GAY RIGHTS
While rarely voked, the rights group and a lol activist said the laws help legimize hostily and abe agast gay people. Vcent who are livg abroad filed a se to challenge lol laws crimalizg gay sex that activists say should be stck down.
”Human Rights Watch terviewed more than 20 members of the island’s LGBTQ muny who shared their stori but were not intified to protect them, notg that lol police are often openly discrimatory toward gay people who seek help.
One gay man relled how his classmat beat him and broke his arm. Several reported that their fai are homophobic and physilly and verbally abed them, g them to bee homels and promptg some to nsir suici. Many also stggle to fd jobs amid a high unemployment rate and said they face discrimatn, cludg a 19-year-old gay man who said he has rorted to beggg: “Sometim I am so hungry.
UKIP URGED TO CUT TI WH CHRISTIAN GROUP OVER GAY ‘PRAVY’ MENTS
”Six English-speakg natns the Caribbean still crimalize gay sex, cludg Domi, Jamai, Guyana, Grenada and St. Gonsalv prevly noted there’s been a history of discrimatn agast gay people. That kd of irratnal homophobia is entirely unacceptable.
”González wh Human Rights Watch noted that 2019, the ernment held a workshop for public employe on the importance of rpectg gay rights, a rare move for a nservative Caribbean natn. The film won’t say , but a post-creds punchle about Ken’s handwrg, plete wh hearts and stars surroundg his name, tells what we need to heavily implied nature of Ken’s gayns Toy Story 3 harkens back to Hollywood’s tradnal gay bt iend-type characters.
UKIP REMOV YOUTH CHAIRMAN OM OFFICE FOR SUPPORTG GAY RIGHTS
In the Hays Co era, explic referenc to homosexualy weren’t allowed, so characters like Van Buren (Frankl Pangborn) 1937’s Easy Livg, Kip (David Wayne) 1949’s Adam’s Rib, or Addison (Gee Sanrs) 1950’s All About Eve stead were imbued wh effemate characteristics, offerg a glimpse outsi of heteronormativy whout explicly beg of the characters were the same—some were tty, others sweet. But each of the gay bt iends was trsilly fed by their relatnships wh their straight iends.
COMMENT: UKIP’S DISGRACEFUL RERD ON GAY RIGHTS
Des later, 2010, the gay bt iend was all the rage; Teen Vogue even went so far as to proclaim the GBF as the summer’s mt-have accsory. But unlike the first half of the 20th century, today’s cema, the GBF is allowed to be openly gay.
In movi like Mean Girls (2004), The Devil Wears Prada (2006), Easy A (2010), No Strgs Attached (2011), and Isn’t It Romantic (2019), gay iends exist entirely the orb of their female iends. ” But Barbie do, and for Ken, that’s are plenty of reasons why the film wouldn’t outrightly state that Ken is homosexual.
), and of urse, and earrg the “gay ear”. ) Earrg Magic Ken turned Barbie’s boyiend to an out-and-proud homosexual raver. Mattel, of urse, vehemently nied any claims that Ken was gay, let alone that he had somethg as prepostero as a ck rg around his neck.
GAY UNSELOR'S FIRG BY INDIANAPOLIS CATHOLIC SCHOOL PERMTED BY FERAL APPEALS URT
As a rult, gay men bought the doll drov, and spe Mattel ultimately rellg the doll and wipg away any trace of Earrg Magic Ken, was near-impossible to see Ken as anythg but the glor homosexual he was born to be om then on.
Though Mattel don’t seem to be willg to say Ken is actually gay, the Ken dolls of recent years seem to really lean to Ken’s queerns. While there is no way to “drs gay, ” there are several dolls that seem to suggt otherwise, such as:Fashnista Ken #193, who looks very exced to tell you about his new obssn, Troye Sivan;Travel Ken Doll, who has a satchel perfect for bathho and a purple overnight bag that lerally proclaims he’s “extra;”Ken Looks Doll, servg “I’m gonna give you a makeover”-type realns while sportg black pleather pants;This Ken, who wears the least heterosexual double nim I have a feelg the new Barbie movie will put the work to nvce that Ken is a hetero du who lov nothg life more than Barbie herself, the wrg’s already on the wall: Ken is, and always will be, Barbie’s gay bt obssg!
Vcent to overturn anti-gay laws om the lonial era that have led to a recent wave of vlence and genr discrimatn on the small Caribbean island. Homosexualy ntu to be crimalized the former Brish lony after many hundreds of years, leavg LGBTQ dividuals wh ltle if any legal protectns while vlent crim were beg mted wh impuny, the report said.