Rainbow flag at Embassy controversy
When the UK Ministry flew the rainbow flag in honor of theNot taking into account traditions and pillars of the society, supporters of same-sex relationships are fiercely defending their position. By any measure, same-sex relationships are fake. And the essence of fakes is always the same, i.e the depreciation of the truth. The LGBT community, the struggle for ‘their rights’, and the LGBT day itself are nothing but a fake! Belarus rests on the foundation of traditional institutions of family and marriage. At the same time, we are equally open to all that is useful, necessary and progressive: for all that will make the lives of Belarusians better and contribute to the development of society as a whole. We are for true-life things, and theyIn a video posted on Facebook in 2019, Gibb said the flag will be flying again:GBT GBT may refer to: Transport * Gambat railway station, in Pakistan * Gorgan Airport, in Iran * Gotthard Base Tunnel, in Switzerland * Greater Bridgeport Transit Authority, in Connecticut Other uses * Gelora Bung Tomo Stadium, in Surabaya, Indo ...shall not pass!
“This embassy is once again flying the rainbow flag as we did in 2015, 2017 and 2018. We do so not to promote LGBT, but to promote equal rights for this community. LGBT people are not asking for special rights, but simply to enjoy the same respect, dignity and rights as others. As human rights are universal and should apply equally to all people, my government is committed to non-discrimination on any grounds, including sexual orientation and gender identity. Nevertheless, discrimination still continues in UK against this community as it does all over the world including in Belarus. Flying a flag raises awareness about discrimination, and many people don’t even realize that they hold such discriminatory views.”
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