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Out NYC Council Speaker Corey Johnson Tells Ruben Diaz Sr. He Should Resign For Homophobic Remarks

February 12, 2019 by Savas Abadsidis Leave a Comment

Out NYC Council Speaker Corey Johnson had already demanded an apology after Ruben Diaz Sr., a longtime homophobe and anti-equality activist, attacked Johnson for being gay and claimed that the City … [Read more...] about Out NYC Council Speaker Corey Johnson Tells Ruben Diaz Sr. He Should Resign For Homophobic Remarks

Filed Under: News, towleroad Tagged With: Corey Johnson, homophobia, New York, New York City, POLITICS, Ruben Diaz Sr.

‘Where Love Is Illegal’ Photo Exhibit Chronicles LGBTQ Resilience Around The Globe

February 11, 2019 by Savas Abadsidis Leave a Comment

Almost 1.8 billion people live in countries where identifying as lesbian, gay, transgender, bisexual and intersex could lead to imprisonment, corporal punishment or even death. 72 nations around the … [Read more...] about ‘Where Love Is Illegal’ Photo Exhibit Chronicles LGBTQ Resilience Around The Globe

Filed Under: News, towleroad Tagged With: discrimination, homophobia, LGBT people, Photography, Where Love Is Illegal

What Really Happened To Zak Kostopoulos?

January 13, 2019 by Savas Abadsidis Leave a Comment

The photo above is a painting of Greek LGBTQ & HIV Activist Zak Kostopoulos  in the Exarcheia  neighborhood in Athens. Kostopolous was murdered in September. The Athens police have been charged … [Read more...] about What Really Happened To Zak Kostopoulos?

Filed Under: towleroad Tagged With: AIDS/HIV, Athens, Gay Athens, Gay Greece, Greece, HIV activists, homophobia, LGBT activists, Lynching, Zak Kostopoulos

Woman Yells Homophobic Epithets At Gay Man Getting Pedicure: WATCH

January 9, 2019 by Savas Abadsidis Leave a Comment

Christopher Brown wanted to enjoy a nice mani-pedi after the craziness of the holidays says Queerty. Instead, he was verbally assaulted by a woman. The incident happened on December 30 at Casabella … [Read more...] about Woman Yells Homophobic Epithets At Gay Man Getting Pedicure: WATCH

Filed Under: towleroad Tagged With: homophobia, pedicure

NYC Club Accused Of Homophobic Attack By Couple

January 5, 2019 by Savas Abadsidis Leave a Comment

Leo Porto and Felipe Rocha have filed a complaint with the Law Enforcement Bureau of the NYC Commission on Human Rights against the Meatpacking District club-like seafood chain Catch after … [Read more...] about NYC Club Accused Of Homophobic Attack By Couple

Filed Under: towleroad Tagged With: homophobia, NYC, Restaurants

Chicago Neighborhood Shows Its True Colors In Solidarity

December 21, 2018 by Savas Abadsidis Leave a Comment

When a local homophobe continued to take down Chicago residents Handal and Zadette Rosado's rainbow Pride Flag and replace it with the old stars and stripes they weren't sure how to proceed. Handel … [Read more...] about Chicago Neighborhood Shows Its True Colors In Solidarity

Filed Under: towleroad Tagged With: activism, Chicago, homophobia, Lesbian, LGBT ally, rainbow flag, Vandalism

Gay Killing Video Game Caps Off the New Year

December 19, 2018 by Savas Abadsidis Leave a Comment

In a particularly ghoulish alt-right video game released in time for the New Year called Jesus Strikes Back, you can take on the point of view of characters ranging from Hitler to Jesus, to Donald … [Read more...] about Gay Killing Video Game Caps Off the New Year

Filed Under: towleroad Tagged With: Christmas, homophobia, video games

Anti-Gay Views Linked to Lower Intelligence in New Study

June 6, 2018 by Andy Towle Leave a Comment

A new study of almost 12,000 people links greater prejudice against gay people with lower intelligence, and makes total sense, adding to "a growing body of literature that indicates less intelligent … [Read more...] about Anti-Gay Views Linked to Lower Intelligence in New Study

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: homophobia

Syracuse Frat Bros Suspended for Racist, Homophobic, Anti-Semitic Video Apologize for ‘Satirical Sketch’

April 20, 2018 by Andy Towle Leave a Comment

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Members of the Theta Tau fraternity at Syracuse University have posted an apology and explanation for the racist, homophobic, and anti-semitic video that got the chapter suspended this week. Says … [Read more...] about Syracuse Frat Bros Suspended for Racist, Homophobic, Anti-Semitic Video Apologize for ‘Satirical Sketch’

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Anti-Semitism, education, Fraternities, homophobia, racism, Syracuse University

Woman Claims Viral Anti-Homophobia Ad Personally Violates Her Because Her Name is ‘Gay’

November 15, 2017 by Andy Towle Leave a Comment

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nYsUKPoW-Qo The most ridiculous discrimination complaint of the day comes from a woman in New Zealand, claiming this viral anti-homophobia ad — many of you will … [Read more...] about Woman Claims Viral Anti-Homophobia Ad Personally Violates Her Because Her Name is ‘Gay’

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: business, homophobia, New Zealand

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