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April 13, 2012

Irish Times: London ad campaign for 'gay conversion' shelved

by Helene Mulholland
The Irish Times

LONDON MAYOR Boris Johnson has pulled an “offensive” Christian campaign advertising “gay conversion” which was due to appear on the city’s buses next week.

News that adverts asserting the power of therapy to change the sexual orientation of gay people were to be driven around the capital emerged before Mr Johnson, who is seeking re-election in May, was set to appear tomorrow at a mayoral hustings organised by gay campaigning group Stonewall.

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