Sunday, 17 July 2016

'Gay Day' Cancelled After 8 Years At Wonderland Park After Gay Couple Told To Stop Hugging


Story out of Vaughan, Ontario:

Gay Day, a popular family day for LGBTI community at Canada’s Wonderland park in Ontario, is cancelled after a park employee told a same-sex couple to stop hugging.

PFLAG Canada has said it was ‘disappointing’ they could no longer hold the event there as the park’s management was unwilling to commit to sensitivity training for staff.

Last month, Barrett Morrison and partner Brandon Hamilton went to the park for Gay Day.

When the couple hugged as they were waiting for the Lazy River ride, they were approached by a park staff. The employee told them to stop touching ‘because this is a family park’ and they should ‘monitor their behavior’, according to Morrison.

‘After eight years of holding our event, Gay Day, at Canada’s Wonderland, we are saddened to inform you that PFLAG Canada will no longer hold our event at the theme park. Cont.

Story from - Gay Star News
Video from - Mr X - YouTube

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