Contents:
- GAY & LBIAN KGDOM OF THE CORAL SEA ISLANDS
- QUEER SOVEREIGNTY: THE GAY & LBIAN KGDOM OF THE CORAL SEA ISLANDS
- QUEER SOVEREIGNTY: THE GAY & LBIAN KGDOM OF THE CORAL SEA ISLANDS
- THE GAY AND LBIAN KGDOM
GAY & LBIAN KGDOM OF THE CORAL SEA ISLANDS
A set of stamps om the Gay & Lbian Kgdom of the Coral Sea IslandsWikimedia.
QUEER SOVEREIGNTY: THE GAY & LBIAN KGDOM OF THE CORAL SEA ISLANDS
Gay & Lbian Kgdom of the Coral Sea Islands.
QUEER SOVEREIGNTY: THE GAY & LBIAN KGDOM OF THE CORAL SEA ISLANDS
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What n the spectacle of gay natnalism tell about the realy of our smopolan dream? The Gay & Lbian Kgdom (GLK) seced om Atralia 2004. 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.
THE GAY AND LBIAN KGDOM
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. The Gay and Lbian Kgdom of the Coral Sea Islands is not one of those micronatns.
” 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.