Bert & Ernie Spark Equality Debate After Bakery Refuses To Create 'Support Gay Marriage' Cake
A bakery in Northern Ireland has prompted a debate about gay marriage and equality after it refused to create a cake with a icing picture of Sesame Street's Bert and Ernie complete with the slogan 'support gay marriage".
A Northern Ireland bakery has been contacted by the government and is facing legal action after it refused to create a cake with an image of Sesame Street's Bert and Ernie and the words "support gay marriage" on the icing. There has long been controversy surrounding the sexual orientation of the Sesame Street characters, which whilst an interesting point, isn't exactly the issue here.
Ernie and Bert have sparked debate in Northern Ireland.
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