{"id":505,"date":"2007-07-01T18:56:10","date_gmt":"2007-07-01T17:56:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.t52.org\/blog\/archives\/505"},"modified":"2007-10-18T21:23:52","modified_gmt":"2007-10-18T20:23:52","slug":"the-gays-homophobes-and-the-nazi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.t52.org\/blog\/2007\/07\/the-gays-homophobes-and-the-nazi\/","title":{"rendered":"The gays, the homophobes and the nazi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>London Gay Pride 2007. After last year&#8217;s awesome EuroPride, I am back for London&#8217;s Gay Pride with my Canon EOS 3 &amp; 35mm f2 lens. Severin you once asked me what the autofocus was like on this lens; it&#8217;s good. The lens is not USM but the only difference it seems to make is a stupid noise when you autofocus. Pictures made with Fujifilm Fujicolor Superia X-TRA 400 &amp; Superia 200.<\/p>\n<p>Sup<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.t52.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/07\/gay-pride-2007-013.jpg\" alt=\"gay-pride-2007-013.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Recognised this lady from last year. She needed her umbrella; it rained the entire day.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.t52.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/07\/gay-pride-2007-002.jpg\" alt=\"gay-pride-2007-002.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.t52.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/07\/gay-pride-2007-009.jpg\" alt=\"gay-pride-2007-009.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Some did not have the luxury of a brolly.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.t52.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/07\/gay-pride-2007-019.jpg\" alt=\"gay-pride-2007-019.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.t52.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/07\/gay-pride-2007-004.jpg\" alt=\"gay-pride-2007-004.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Love her red shoes.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.t52.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/07\/gay-pride-2007-006.jpg\" alt=\"gay-pride-2007-006.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This guy had a tricked-out motorised wheelchair. It featured a beer can holder and a DVD player with speakers, complimented by the crazy frog. Oh and a dildo.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.t52.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/07\/gay-pride-2007-001.jpg\" alt=\"gay-pride-2007-001.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Should have been closer for this pic.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.t52.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/07\/gay-pride-2007-008.jpg\" alt=\"gay-pride-2007-008.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.t52.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/07\/gay-pride-2007-014.jpg\" alt=\"gay-pride-2007-014.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Glamorous yet very accommodating.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.t52.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/07\/gay-pride-2007-011.jpg\" alt=\"gay-pride-2007-011.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>These guys were on the front float. I have to say they were my favourite subjects; just look at them!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.t52.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/07\/gay-pride-2007-012.jpg\" alt=\"gay-pride-2007-012.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.t52.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/07\/gay-pride-2007-018.jpg\" alt=\"gay-pride-2007-018.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.t52.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/07\/gay-pride-2007-017.jpg\" alt=\"gay-pride-2007-017.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.t52.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/07\/gay-pride-2007-020.jpg\" alt=\"gay-pride-2007-020.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>These guys are from FIRE in Vauxhall. It&#8217;s basically a gay rave and VERY hot inside. Almost all the men inside the club dance topless.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.t52.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/07\/gay-pride-2007-022.jpg\" alt=\"gay-pride-2007-022.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.t52.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/07\/gay-pride-2007-021.jpg\" alt=\"gay-pride-2007-021.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.t52.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/07\/gay-pride-2007-023.jpg\" alt=\"gay-pride-2007-023.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.t52.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/07\/gay-pride-2007-024.jpg\" alt=\"gay-pride-2007-024.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.t52.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/07\/gay-pride-2007-025.jpg\" alt=\"gay-pride-2007-025.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.t52.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/07\/gay-pride-2007-039.jpg\" alt=\"gay-pride-2007-039.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Just before the parade hit Trafalgar Square, a few yards from where a car bomb was unknowingly towed away a day earlier, there was a homophobic bible-bashing picket, complete with its own nazi saluter.<\/p>\n<p>Police would not let me walk past this point to make shots from the front&#8230;.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.t52.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/07\/gay-pride-2007-026.jpg\" alt=\"gay-pride-2007-026.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8230;so I walked around to the other side and waited for the policeman to turn his back to me. Notice the guy with the pink flag. He sneaked past the police to have a go at the homophobes&#8230;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.t52.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/07\/gay-pride-2007-028.jpg\" alt=\"gay-pride-2007-028.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8230;who all looked in his direction as I made my photo&#8230;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.t52.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/07\/gay-pride-2007-029.jpg\" alt=\"gay-pride-2007-029.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8230;I made another one as a policeman pushed me out of the way.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.t52.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/07\/gay-pride-2007-030.jpg\" alt=\"gay-pride-2007-030.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This chap with the microphone was spouting religious bollocks continuously as the joyful parade went by.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.t52.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/07\/gay-pride-2007-035.jpg\" alt=\"gay-pride-2007-035.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The following two shots are not great but I wanted to show the guy doing the nazi salute. He was chattering his teeth as he was doing it. It was one of the strangest things I&#8217;ve ever witnessed. I felt like punching him in the face but I didn&#8217;t show it.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.t52.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/07\/gay-pride-2007-033.jpg\" alt=\"gay-pride-2007-033.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.t52.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/07\/gay-pride-2007-034.jpg\" alt=\"gay-pride-2007-034.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.t52.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/07\/gay-pride-2007-036.jpg\" alt=\"gay-pride-2007-036.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The parade had a message for the picket:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.t52.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/07\/gay-pride-2007-037.jpg\" alt=\"gay-pride-2007-037.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.t52.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/07\/gay-pride-2007-038.jpg\" alt=\"gay-pride-2007-038.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And I&#8217;ll end the blog entry on that note!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>London Gay Pride 2007. After last year&#8217;s awesome EuroPride, I am back for London&#8217;s Gay Pride with my Canon EOS 3 &amp; 35mm f2 lens. Severin you once asked me what the autofocus was like on this lens; it&#8217;s good. The lens is not USM but the only difference it seems to make is a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[86,92,91,95,84,88,89,90,93,87,94,85,96],"class_list":["post-505","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","tag-86","tag-basher","tag-bible","tag-fags","tag-gay","tag-homo","tag-homophobe","tag-homophobic","tag-lesbian","tag-london","tag-nazi","tag-pride","tag-rule"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.t52.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/505","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.t52.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.t52.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.t52.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.t52.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=505"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.t52.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/505\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.t52.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.t52.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.t52.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}