Pro-family leader slams Auckland’s ‘Big Gay Out’ for billing itself as ‘family friendly’
AUCKLAND, New Zealand , February 13, 2014 ( LifeSiteNews.com ) The LYC Big Gay Out , an event celebrating the homosexual lifestyle and all its variants, drew thousands of people, including children, on Sunday to an Auckland park. Now in its 15th year, it is described on the Big Gay Out’s website as “a cornerstone event on New Zealand’s rainbow calendar.” It features entertainment, market stalls and “free and confidential sexual health and HIV testing .” New Zealand Prime Minister John Key is a regular attendee at Auckland's 'Big Gay Out'. People were encouraged to bring their family and friends for a picnic. There were face painters available and performers just for the children. People were reminded that the playground would be open and available. The Big Gay Out is sponsored by Love Your Condom , “a community-focused programme designed to create a condom culture across Aotearoa New Zealand.” It is aimed specifically at gay and bisexual men. Other s