At a carnival in Torrevieja, Spain, girls were accused of promoting pedophilia and sexualizing children after they wore LGBT rainbow flags and dressed like “prostitutes”. .
Leaked footage from the Grand Carnival Parade, an LGBT-themed performance in the southern Spanish city of Torrevieja from last Monday, has sparked controversy in the country over the Osadia dance troupe’s dressing of young girls in high heels, stockings and nipples. and provoked intense criticism overseas. cover and rainbow flag.
according to to Spanish Newspaper and social media comments from Spanish users criticized the performance for the “sexualization” of children, while raising questions such as “Which pedophile orchestrated this?” There were things to do. “Don’t those children have parents?” Meanwhile, the Catholic news agency InfoVaticana said: characteristic The revealing costumes worn by young girls were thought to be similar to those worn by “prostitutes”.
On Tuesday, the Spanish Christian Lawyers Foundation announced it was preparing to take legal action against the parade. [pictured above, adult performers from the 2023 season]meanwhile Blame The local city council, run by the supposedly centre-right People’s Party, has tolerated similar “atrocities” for years.
Poland Castellanos, President of the Spanish Christian Lawyers Foundation; Said: “This is reprehensible and falls under the category of corruption of minors. I hope that justice will work so that children’s innocence is not lost or taken advantage of in this way.” hoping.”
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Torrevieja Popular Party Mayor Eduardo Delon defended the performance, saying: statement around Elle Pierce: “Carnival is a critique, a satire, a provocation, a fun… And to take an event of the scale of the one being criticized out of context is completely out of place.”
“The intention of the fathers and mothers of these children was not to overly sexualize the children in their costumes, but instead to raise a “critique of the political and social situation in Spain,” Delon said. he said.
The centre-right politician said the city council “does not and will not censor or monitor the costumes that theater companies create each year,” adding that theater companies “are free to decide what they want to express. They have complete freedom to decide.”
Pablo Samper, a member of the local Sueña Torrevieja city council, also defended the “innovative troupe” for using “costumes that departed from the classics.” Samper compared him to a “Taliban lawyer” and vowed to support lewd acts “in the face of threats of reversal.”
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