Why won’t Rob Ford go to gay events?

Dan82 · Jun 27, 2011

http://www.thestar.com/news/pride/article/1014248--why-won-t-rob-ford-go-to-gay-events

Why the mayor seems to be shunning occasions involving homosexuals is being debated in many corners of Toronto’s gay community as the huge signature Pride festival gets underway.

Rob Ford’s office flatly denies that’s the case. But his decision to head to his cottage rather than the July 3 Pride parade — with no explanation for the festival’s nine other days — coupled with years of brow-raising comments and council votes, has many jumping to conclusions.

“He’s the mayor of a huge metropolis with a big gay community,” said Casey Oraa, chair of the Political Action Committee of Queer Ontario.

“His campaign was all about respect for taxpayers. Where’s his respect for us...

http://www.thestar.com/news/pride/article/1014248--why-won-t-rob-ford-go-to-gay-events
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Revan · Jun 27, 2011

Let's not forget this is also the city hosting World Pride in 2014....though I know Ford won't be mayor come that time probably, I'm still saying this is still the city it's being held in.

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