Behold the power of hate:

A gay rights controversy has emerged at the United Nations, after the United States sided with countries including Iran and Zimbabwe on a vote about gay inclusion (Gay.com).

Here is the rogues gallery we have joined:

The countries that voted to dismiss the gay application were Cameroon, China, Cuba, Iran, Pakistan, Russian Federation, Senegal, Sudan, United States and Zimbabwe, according to ILGA (Gay.com).

Hate the GLBT community makes strange bed fellows, doesn't it?