Courageous campaigner Peter Tatchell has declined an invite to join over 100 national treasures at the Platinum Jubilee pageant.
The republican accused the Queen of snubbing the LGBT+ community for 70 years as he resisted the seduction bid from a royal machine expecting compulsory celebration.
It is not an easy moment to be a democrat demanding the head of state be elected rather than swallowing an influential position always stays within a privileged family of misfits with servants and footmen.
