Tory councillor suspended over comments about LGBT Pride

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07/17/2023

A TORY councillor has been suspended for tweeting that LGBT Pride is “not a virtue but a sin”. Northamptonshire councillor King Lawal claims to have been “cancelled” by the Conservative Party and six other organisations for expressing his views about a Pride parade last month. Reacting to a picture from a Pride parade, he wrote: “When did Pride become a thing to celebrate.”

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