The Norwegian Postal Service’s gay-themed Christmas ad is going viral

Harry meets Santa in a Norwegian Postal Service ad
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Posten, the Norwegian postal service, puts out an annual holiday “movie” advertisement and this year’s offering is quickly going viral online.

The four-minute short, “When Harry Met Santa,” features a gay love story. And it ends with a recognition that it is the 50th anniversary of the country’s decriminalization of homosexuality.

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“It has been a dark year for everyone – A global pandemic, code red for our planet, refugee crisis and more,” Monica Solberg, Posten’s marketing director, told LGBTQ Nation. “Perhaps what we need this year is a warm and heartfelt love story? A celebration of the fact that we can love whomever we want in Norway, despite everything bad that happens around the world.”

It’s love at first sight for Harry and Santa, but as the years pass they…

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