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Christian protests over 'transsexual Jesus' play

Source: NewKerala
Glasgow : United Kingdom | 25 days ago  
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According to The Telegraph, the protest was held outside the Tron Theatre. The play is part of the Glasgay! arts festival which celebrates Scotland's homosexual, lesbian, bi-sexual and transsexual culture. Festival organizers, however, said there was no intention to incite or offend anyone.
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