The day earlier than yesterday, the Delight parade was held, because it has been for the previous couple of years, however with out seeing the social gathering leaders march along with the LGBTI+ group. The strongest presence was that of AKEL and Volt, displaying their presence with among the candidates they help in Sunday's elections.
By Manolis Kalatzis
Most likely, the pre-election marketing campaign didn’t permit the presence on the management stage of different events, each due to a busy schedule, but in addition as a result of it may need broken them on the poll field.
On to the purpose now. I fail to grasp “satisfaction” and why it needs to be paraded.
Poor logic tells me that persons are pleased with some achievement. Why they have been in a position to get a level, why they have been in a position to shed weight, why they have been in a position to overcome adversity… for these sorts of small or massive successes.
From the second that LGBTI+ folks consider that society and the State ought to acknowledge their sexual orientation, with out discrimination, why do they enter into the method of discrimination? Happy with what achievement? And if these folks wish to really feel proud, why ought to they shout about it with flags and parades?
We dwell in a tolerant society and clearly no matter opinion I or others have has little significance. However this doesn’t imply that we wouldn’t have the precise to specific it.
The objection to Delight isn’t about claiming equality and rights for LGBTI+ folks.
My objection has to do with aesthetics.
If there was one other parade of eg straight folks and one blew air on the opposite's genitals with followers (as occurred yesterday) I might say that there is no such thing as a want for an individual to be ridiculous to realize consideration.
So why do some folks insist that satisfaction goes hand-in-hand with slop?
Aesthetics has nothing to do with sexual orientation. It both exists or it doesn't. There isn’t a want for one to hunt self-abasement and to demand that others not level it out to him. And in the event that they level it out to him, they need to have prepared the excommunication of homophobia and racism.
Delight and caricature are two states that can’t meet. So why do some folks insist on doing it?
