Comments on: Gay couples refused marriage and partnership announcements http://www.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-12725.html/ PinkNews.co.uk Gay News (UK and world) from Pink News - all the gay news for the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered community in the UK and beyond- thegaynews from Pink News Sun, 21 Mar 2010 17:17:21 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Tiglathpileser http://www.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-12725.html/comment-page-1/#comment-57180 Tiglathpileser Wed, 10 Jun 2009 05:41:30 +0000 http://www.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-12725.html#comment-57180 QUOTE: 3 In the UK anyone providing a service to the public has a legal obligation to treat ALL potential customers equally. Depends on what you mean by equal. For example, should a church be made to treat a paedophile the same as any other applicant who wants to teach a children's Sunday School class? QUOTE: 3 In the UK anyone providing a service to the public has a legal obligation to treat ALL potential customers equally.

Depends on what you mean by equal. For example, should a church be made to treat a paedophile the same as any other applicant who wants to teach a children's Sunday School class?

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]]> By: Mihangel apYrs http://www.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-12725.html/comment-page-1/#comment-56585 Mihangel apYrs Fri, 05 Jun 2009 18:59:40 +0000 http://www.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-12725.html#comment-56585 1 publications have NO human rights - they're corporations. There is of course their first amendment rights 2 people have a right to boycott papers that act in opposition to their objectives 3 In the UK anyone providing a service to the public has a legal obligation to treat ALL potential customers equally. 1 publications have NO human rights – they're corporations. There is of course their first amendment rights

2 people have a right to boycott papers that act in opposition to their objectives

3 In the UK anyone providing a service to the public has a legal obligation to treat ALL potential customers equally.

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]]> By: Brian Burton http://www.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-12725.html/comment-page-1/#comment-56584 Brian Burton Fri, 05 Jun 2009 18:50:46 +0000 http://www.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-12725.html#comment-56584 What about the publication's human right to accept or refuse Adds?---It's Ok! I'm just asking! What about the publication's human right to accept or refuse Adds?—It's Ok! I'm just asking!

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]]> By: JCH http://www.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-12725.html/comment-page-1/#comment-56551 JCH Fri, 05 Jun 2009 15:29:20 +0000 http://www.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-12725.html#comment-56551 US newspapers are dying because of plummeting readership and advertising and, on this showing, deserve to do so. US newspapers are dying because of plummeting readership and advertising and, on this showing, deserve to do so.

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]]> By: RobN http://www.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-12725.html/comment-page-1/#comment-56523 RobN Fri, 05 Jun 2009 13:53:56 +0000 http://www.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-12725.html#comment-56523 “I refuse to join any club that would have me as a member.” Same thing applies. I wouldn't want to advertise in a paper that didn't want me. “I refuse to join any club that would have me as a member.”

Same thing applies. I wouldn't want to advertise in a paper that didn't want me.

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]]> By: Simon Murphy http://www.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-12725.html/comment-page-1/#comment-56516 Simon Murphy Fri, 05 Jun 2009 13:24:04 +0000 http://www.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-12725.html#comment-56516 Well it's quite easy to react to that. A newspaper which refuses to run the advert must get emails from the gay couple and all their friends and family to inform them that their newspaper will not be purchased again as a result of this policy. Quite simple really. Well it's quite easy to react to that. A newspaper which refuses to run the advert must get emails from the gay couple and all their friends and family to inform them that their newspaper will not be purchased again as a result of this policy. Quite simple really.

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]]> By: Mihangel apYrs http://www.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-12725.html/comment-page-1/#comment-56513 Mihangel apYrs Fri, 05 Jun 2009 12:57:42 +0000 http://www.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-12725.html#comment-56513 petty spiteful nasty I hope people will take note and then tell them to f--k off if these papers ever come sliming around them petty
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I hope people will take note and then tell them to f–k off if these papers ever come sliming around them

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