Gay Irish-American vs. Poland

Gay Irish-American vs. Poland

A gay Irish-American has officially complained to Poland after its president used images of him and his partner in a national speech to warn against homosexual marriage.

The speech is on youtube. Here’s the speech [in Polish obviously.]

More: [Breakingnews.ie] Gay Irish-American complains about Polish leader’s speech

It’s always awkward when it turns out one of our European neighbours throws up something like this that underlines the giant differences there are in attitudes, despite our closeness.


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2 Responses


  1. Green Ink at 7:27 pm on 3/19/08

    Great piece on The Daily Show the other night about how politicians always seem to rail against the thing they lust for the most (Spitzer, Foley etc.)

    Methinks li’l Lech protests too much.

  2. Maman Poulet at 11:15 pm on 3/19/08

    Is an Irish-American someone who was born in Ireland or the US? Cos Brendan is from Drogheda (I’m straining my vowels while typing it of course!!)