Gay Couple's Wedding Photo Turned into Attack Ad

Jun 29, 2012 11:49

Brian Edwards and Tom Privitere have been Photoshopped into poster-husbands for an antigay campaign mailer.

A married gay couple is outraged after an antigay "hate group" has stolen one of their wedding photos and used it in a political attack ad.Brian Edwards heard about the ad from a friend who sent an iPhone picture after recognizing him and ( Read more... )

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illusivevenstar June 29 2012, 22:08:37 UTC
The Post reports that the Public Advocate refuses to apologize and claims that even though the photo is copyright protected, it can do with it as it pleases

Good job on handing them their lawsuit win, if they choose to sue.

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effervescent June 29 2012, 22:33:59 UTC
That's vile. :/ I can't imagine having something so important turned into something so awful. I hope they sue.

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tsu_ June 29 2012, 22:57:30 UTC
that is just absolutely vile and disgusting

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sparkindarkness June 29 2012, 22:59:11 UTC
This is vile- to do that to anyone and to do it with their wedding photos? To take what is such a special day for them and use the depictions of this to fuel bigotry against them? That's repellent

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lafinjack June 29 2012, 23:06:49 UTC
So wait, why are they suddenly in the middle of a snowy forest? Is the Pacific Northwest part of the gay agenda?


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pleasure_past June 29 2012, 23:42:42 UTC
Snowy forest = Colorado. Because there is nothing in Colorado but ski resorts full of rich white people. True story.

(Look, I think I saw this dead horse twitch so I have to keep flogging it.)

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cyranothe2nd June 30 2012, 05:29:34 UTC
Is the Pacific Northwest part of the gay agenda?

Well, Dan Savage *does* live here...

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mingemonster June 30 2012, 12:23:08 UTC
they'd probably have some trouble making people believe that marriages in new york should influence voting in colorado

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