"Not Born This Way" Plane Flies Outside Of Gaga Concert
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Lady Gaga had a message Monday for the screaming, costumed fans who showed up outside the Tacoma Dome hours before her concert: Help make society more accepting of differences and safer for young people.
“The change begins with you,” the recording artist told the crowd over a loudspeaker before starting the American leg of her Born This Way Tour.
In the background, a banner flown by an airplane hired by the Florida Family Association had a different message: “NOT BORN THIS WAY.”
The pre-concert tailgate was outside Gaga’s Born Brave Bus, part of her Born This Way Foundation. The gathering was meant to help connect fans with community resources such as mental health services and volunteer organizations.
They are doing this because they believe that some young people are "encouraged into homosexuality", when actually they are just going through a 'phase', and they could live a 'straight life' free of discrimination. They state clearly on their website they are not a homophobic organization.
Either way this is unnecessary, and they should find a more mature way to get their point across.