London Mayor blocks Christian gay bus ad

Friday, April 13, 2012

London Mayor Boris Johnson yesterday blocked a bus advert suggesting that homosexuals could be cured.

The advert featured the slogan: “Not gay! Ex-gay, Post-gay and proud. Get over it!”

It had been due to appear on London buses along five routes for two weeks, starting Monday.

Although advertising regulators had cleared the advert, Mr Johnson used his position as chairman of Transport for London to ban it from the capital’s buses. the rest

He said that London should be “intolerant of intolerance”.

Added: London mayor sued for pulling ‘Ex-Gay and Proud’ adverts from London’s buses