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Mon Mar 23, 2015, 07:29 PM Mar 2015

Oklahoma denies 'LGBTALY' license plate because it is 'sexual'

Source: KWTV

The Oklahoma Tax commission denied a metro man's application for a personalized license plate supporting the gay and lesbian community.

John Keefe wanted to put a personalized plate on his car to show his support for the Lesbian, Gay, Transgender and Bi-Sexual community so he filed an application for a plate that said LGBTALY (or LGBT Ally). The Oklahoma tax commission said ‘no'.

“The gentleman who denied it said it was sexual in nature,” said Keefe.

Keefe points out he's not gay but has lot of friends who are and took offense.

Read more: http://www.news9.com/story/28594060/ok-tax-commission-denies-pro-lgbt-license-plate

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Oklahoma denies 'LGBTALY' license plate because it is 'sexual' (Original Post) Newsjock Mar 2015 OP
Oklahoma, A new slogan - More right wing than just about everyone! dissentient Mar 2015 #1
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