Thursday, October 4, 2012

Anti-gay

  • Anti-gay consultant: Same-sex marriage could lead to socialism and communism

    In an op-ed to the Bangor Daily News, Erick Bennett, a political consultant and creator of the anti-gay Maine Equal Rights Center, wrote that legalizing same-sex marriage could lead to socialism and communism.

    www.examiner.com

  • Millions of anti-gay slurs on Twitter

    Anti-gay slurs are used tens of thousands of times a day on Twitter, a Canadian university found. "We never imagined the scale of casual homophobia that actually exists on social media," said Kristopher Wells, the associate director of the University ...

    blog.pe.com

  • Yes Matt Birk, You Are An Anti-Gay Bigot

    6 Signs of Trouble for the Anti-Gay Boy Scouts · 21 · Will A New Law Make Trans People Cyber Criminals? 499 · Pope Decides Gay People Aren't Fully Developed Humans · 69 · Why the Austin Police Force's "It Gets Better" Video Matters.

    www.care2.com

  • Video: Anti-Gay Activist Bob Vander Plaats Compares Gay Marriage to Slavery

    Anti-gay activist Bob Vander Plaats, who was behind a successful effort to kick three Iowa Supreme Court justices off the bench, is now trying to remove a fourth justice, because all of the justices supported gay marriage in the case Varnum v. Brien ...

    www.opposingviews.com

  • Appeals court rules Mexico no longer anti-gay

    DENVER (AP) - A federal appeals court in Denver is refusing to block extradition of a gay illegal immigrant who sought protection in the United States claiming Mexican authorities persecute homosexuals.

    www.necn.com

  • Anti-gay record of incoming archbishop scrutinized by supervisors

    San Francisco's new Catholic archbishop, the Rev. Salvatore Cordileone, will officially take office Thursday at a Mass at St. Mary's Cathedral and if he hadn't already figured it out, Tuesday's Board of Supervisors meeting made it clear that he's ...

    blog.sfgate.com

  • Ukraine's Anti-Gay 'Promotion Of Homosexuality' Law Gets Initial Approval

    Sheremet was beaten up by several masked men on May 20, when he and others were forced to cancel their first planned "Pride" march after hundreds of anti-gay activists showed up. According to New York-based group Human Rights Watch, the draft law ...

    www.huffingtonpost.com

  • Supreme Court won't hear appeal by anti-gay marriage group in Maine case

    WASHINGTON - The National Organization for Marriage lost its three-year legal battle with Maine officials to keep its donor lists confidential on Monday when the nation's highest court declined to hear the anti-gay marriage organization's appeal.

    www.onlinesentinel.com

  • Teens won't face hate crime prosecution for anti-gay graffiti in Arlington

    Four teens who were arrested in June for a graffiti spree in an Arlington neighborhood and painted anti-gay remarks on a lesbian couple's SUV won't be prosecuted for a hate crime.

    www.dallasvoice.com

  • Chick-fil-A snuffs out whiff of anti-gay retreat

    Christian sound bite creator Dan Cathy came out swinging in a TV interview about the anti-gay controversy swirling around his Chick-fil-A, letting loose enough code words to prove, again, that the Atlanta company wants nothing to do with anything gay.

    www.projectqatlanta.com

  • "Queer Fest" goes on despite Saint Petersburg's anti-gay law

    The anti-gay law, which came into effect in March, bans all "propaganda promoting homosexuality or pedophilia", thereby granting authorities the legal grounds to crack down on all public displays of homosexuality.

    observers.france24.com

  • Muslim anti-gay cleric Abu Hamza should not be sent to the US, says UN adviser

    The UK government would be complicit in torture if it extradites anti-gay Muslim cleric Abu Hamza and his fellow terror suspects to the United States, a senior UN adviser has warned.

    www.pinknews.co.uk

  • Matt Barnes Calls Officer an Anti-Gay Slur

    Yet another athlete makes the news for using an anti-gay slur. This time it's basketball player Matt Barnes. In a video obtained by TMZ, Barnes is being arrested by police in Manhattan Beach, California, and the Los Angeles Clippers star is extremely ...

    www.bet.com

  • 'Heterophobia,' Video Produced By Canadian Students, Turns Tables On Anti ...

    Although Tebow filmed a Superbowl commercial in 2010 for the anti-gay, anti-abortion organization Focus On The Family (FOTF), he seemed to have no problem sharing a male-on-male lip-lock with Demaryius Thomas in front of thousands (millions?

    www.huffingtonpost.com

  • Antigay Group Sues to Halt California's 'Ex-Gay' Therapy Ban

    The Pacific Justice Institute, a California-based Christian group that bills itself as a "nonprofit legal defense organization defending parental rights and religious freedom" on Monday filed a federal lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of ...

    www.advocate.com

  • Anti-gay activists target PepsiCo's Russian unit

    MOSCOW (Reuters) - An anti-gay activist group said it will picket shops selling milk produced by PepsiCo Inc's Russian subsidiary because they believe that a rainbow on the packaging violates a local law banning homosexual "propaganda".

    www.reuters.com

  • CEO Decides Not to Move 'Multimillion-Dollar Company' to Jacksonville Due to ...

    A recent letter to the Florida Times-Union explains why a "multimillion-dollar company" decided not to move its business to the city because of the anti-gay climate. "Jacksonville lost this company because of the results of the anti-discrimination bill ...

    www.southfloridagaynews.com

  • Privitere and Edwards: Our photo used in anti-gay union ad

    The engagement photograph showed Brian Edwards and Tom Privitere at their happiest, celebrating their love and upcoming marriage. Two years later, they were shocked to see it used in an advert opposing same-sex union.

    www.bbc.co.uk

  • Matt Barnes Being Stalked By Po-Po? He Releases Official Apology For Anti ...

    He Releases Official Apology For Anti-Gay Slur (VIDEOS). Posted 2 hours 34 min ago by SusannaOsborne for Global Grind Staff.

    globalgrind.com

  • Video: UFC President Dana White's Biggest Regret Is The Use Of An Anti-Gay Slur

    Ultimate Fighting Championship President Dana White has been hounded by accusations of homophobia for years--and not without reason.

    instinctmagazine.com

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