Meanwhile the DUP’s Jim Wells is having a total meltdown because their first openly gay candidate won today. Dinosaurs.
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Replying to @DawnHFoster
An openly gay candidate, standing for a party that is against same sex marriage. Peculiar.
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Replying to @DawnHFoster @Cornerboyle76
Gay Labour and Tory MPs were in that position when their parties opposed marriage equality legislation.
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Replying to @williamcrawley @Cornerboyle76
Oh for sure, and it’s appalling how late they agreed to it, but a politician being outspoken about another candidate being gay hasn’t happened in my living memory
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Replying to @DawnHFoster @Cornerboyle76
Agreed - I’m struggling to think of another example.
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Peter Tatchell in the early 1980s? But I don’t think he was under attack from his own party.
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1983. He was being attacked by a Lib Dem candidate who eventually came out as bisexual.
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Four years before I was born.
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