gay-friendly candidates compete for the vote in Chile

Dec 19, 2009 02:49

Chile is holding a presidential runoff right now, and the candidates of both the right and left are campaigning to expand gay rights in the country.

The candidate of the right, Sebastián Piñera Echenique, is appearing in a TV commercial with a gay couple (standing next to them as they hold hands even), and promises the lift the ban on gays in the ( Read more... )

civil unions, military, election, latin america, politics

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tko_ak December 19 2009, 07:05:15 UTC
I knew of the background, but I hadn't heard that both were pushing (pretty forcefully, from the sounds of it) for gay rights.

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