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more about #homophobia more comments → keyamarie: I have some potential protests that I think "true" Christians should undertake : 1. Protesting in front of businesses for not paying wages daily by s... more » Ananelle: This one dude created a protest upwards of 60 people.. There were signs saying 'I love my girlfriend", "Christians for Queers" and "Honk for equality.... more » Vivien Smith-Smythe-Smith: Somehow, that must relate to this! more » Nanks: You can find similar counterprotesters here: [godhatesprotesters.wordpress.com] more » CynicalPink: Once I finally give up the idea that I will ever be elected to political office, I want to find one of these protests and bring a simple sign: YOUR G... more » FactCat: So this is awesome, but if I were this guy, I probably would have gone a lot meaner. I mean, she can always go home and change her skirt, but he can't... more » lalie (apologetic mess): This is my favorite stealth anti-protesters protester ever. The mockery is very subtle and well-played. more » sumotuwe: more » wtfox?!: Does anyone know Best Church of Christ? They would love to have this guy! more » scullymurphy: The other side of his sign says, "Stacey and Clinton can set you free!" more » avec_accent: I do not understand why she is wearing corduroy and therefore, I fear it. more » la.donna.pietra: I picked a great day to wear a corduroy skirt, obviously. more » MerryLilly: *headesks* Signed: Christ Funny how Jesus was a rebel in his day, going against the norm. But today, some people can only use his name to go backwar... more » ♥AntiSocialSocialite♥: He's completely correct! Only a few verses away from the condemnation of homosexuality in the Leviticus chapter of The Bible is the declaration that w... more » jigglyball: Oh noes. I have a corduroy mini skirt that I SWEAR is really cute. I'm also not a hate-mongering ass, so maybe he'll give me pass or something. more » -
#pestopower
Anti-Gay Protester Gets Dose Of Her Own Medicine
"I decided that because this woman thought it was okay to make me feel uncomfortable in my home, I would retaliate and make her feel just as uncomfortable, if not more." — Chris Pesto, Syracuse University student [BoingBoing] -
#thelword
Hot Shots: Basketball Team Photos Raise Questions Of Homophobia
The picture at left is taken from the website for Florida State University's women's basketball team. While it looks seems inocuous enough, these glam shots have sparked a debate about the persistent problem of homophobia in women's sports. More » -
#roguerules
Now Playing: The Anti-Anti-Palin Backlash
The anticipation for Going Rogue hasn't necessarily boosted Sarah Palin's poll numbers, or forestalled investigation into ghostwriter Lynn Vincent's homophobic past. But unlikely voices are now speaking up to defend the former Alaska governor.
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#pride
A Frank Discussion of Homophobia in the Middle East
Looking at title of Salon's "Homophobia on the Rise in the Muslim World," I felt a myself hesitating mid-click. Is this going to be an article on GLBTQI issues or veiled anti-Islam propogranda? Thankfully, the article is the former. More » -
#butterbattle
Julia Child: Beloved Icon, Role Model...Homophobe?
In the affectionate Julia Child outpouring that's surrounded Julie and Julia, a few less-savory facts have come to light - like a less-than-tolerant attitude towards homosexuality. To wit: More » -
#proph8
NRO: Valentino Proves People Don't Want Gay Marriage
In a column today, the NRO's inimitable Kathryn Lopez claims that the country is really against gay marriage, by quoting a young woman named Carrie Prejean — have you heard of her? — and a new voice: Valentino. More » -
#savagehate
Is A Gay-Bashing Radio Host The Right's Real Maverick?
The New Yorker's Kelefa Sanneh profiles talk radio host Michael Savage, a homophobic, punk-loving, affirmative-action hating paranoiac who seems — almost refreshingly — to be made up of 100% real bile.
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#leftovers
Animal Airline Pampers Pets • NARAL Endorses Sotomayor
Is the new animal-only Pet Airways a sign of a cultural change in how we treat pets? Adam Goldfarb of the Humane Society thinks so. "There's a major shift from care being only adequate to care being really exceptional." • More » -
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#askastupidquestion
Shiny Crappy People
Uh, a Shine blogger wants to know if readers would see a lesbian gynecologist. (!!!) We'd like to know if all the LGBT healthcare providers would like to refuse to see homophobic patients who think gay people are predatory! [Shine] -
#losingpoints
Meghan McCain Interview Misses Too Much Prejudice To Ignore
Meghan McCain asks her Out interviewer Jamies Kirchick "Does it sound campy to say I love gay men?" Our answer: no, it just sounds like you're reducing all gay men to a stereotype. More » -
#humorandhomophobia
Perez Hilton, Brüno, And "The Gay-Panic Offense"
Perez Hilton is getting a storm of publicity after calling someone a faggot, and Brüno, a movie that Dennis Lim calls a "big gay joke," is advertising everywhere. What does this mean for gay stereotypes in the media? More » -
#criticalmass
Critics Laugh At Brüno, So It Must Not Be Offensive
Half the point of Brüno is to stir up controversy, and it's been successful, with many questioning the film's depiction of homosexuals. But according to critics it's funny, so who cares if it's "the swishy gay equivalent of blackface?" More » -
#nonsense
Fashion Writer Blames "Fascist Industry", "Gay Designerdom" For Womanity's Ills
There are so many inaccuracies, statements pleading for correction, and things just plain wrong with Kevin Myers' Irish Independent opinion piece that I almost don't know where to begin. Ha ha, that's a lie! Let me start with the beginning: More » -
#fightinwords
Celebrity Missives About Miss California Make Us Wish For World Peace
The world has heard enough of Perez Hilton and Carrie Prejean's war of words, but "celebs" feel obliged to weigh in! So, here's a rundown of where everyone stands, from Britney to Miss USA herself. More » -
#hatecrimes
Firsts: Hate Crime Law Applied To Transgender Murder In Colorado
Allen Andrade is accused of beating an 18-year-old transgender woman to death with a fire extinguisher, saying, "gay things need to die." The defense argues she tricked him by claiming to be a woman. More » -
#hatemail
U.S. Anti-Gay Group Exporting Hatred To The U.K.
A Kansas fundamentalist Christian group whose slogan is "God hates fags" is planning to protest outside a London elementary school teaching lessons on not being homophobic. More » -
#thefightforrights
Divorced Mother Not Allowed To Have Lesbian Partner And Children Sleep Over At The Same Time
A divorced mother in Tennessee has been told by a family court that her lesbian partner is not allowed to sleep over on the same nights that her children come to stay at her house.
