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Frank Ocean Shares Moving Essay About Homophobia and the Orlando Tragedy

Four years after shocking the R&B world by revealing his first love was a man and subsequently releasing the stunning Channel Orange, Frank Ocean has shared some moving words about

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‘God will finish the job’: Texas pastor prays for Orlando survivors to die

One of the many unfortunate aspects of the Pulse nightclub massacre is the number of antigay wingnuts and all-around creepos crawling out of the woodwork in order to capitalize on

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THE DIARY OF A NIGERIAN FUCKBOY (Entry 5)

Dear Diary This past couple of weeks has been very horrible. Just horrible. When a message popped up on my Grindr app asking users to hit the message to know

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RANTINGS OF A RANDOM (Gay) NIGERIAN (Entry 51)

Hello everybody, it’s good to be back. So I have this friend who I really love; he is the real deal – kind, sensitive, very caring, very smart. We go

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There Is No Second Guessing The Consequences Of Hate

Originally published on kritzmoritz.com You don’t have to be a victim to understand the tragic consequences of Sunday’s mass shooting in Orlando, Florida. Omar Mateen, a trained weapon expert, twice

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‘You Do Not Speak For Us,’ American Muslim Leaders to ISIS

American Muslim leaders have warned ISIS about not speaking for them in the wake of a mass shooting in a gay club which left 50 dead. Nihad Awad, speaking for

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In Response To The Hate, #TwoMenKissing and #TwoWomenKissing Storm The Social Media

There is one thing you can do to further the cause the victims of the Pulse shooting died for: pucker up. “I read the quote about how the killer had

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The Piece About How Far Some Will Go To Ignore Homophobia

Written by Owen Jones and originally published on theguardian.com Orlando was both a terrorist attack and a homophobic attack on LGBT people. It was both the worst mass shooting in

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The Pope didn’t acknowledge the homophobic nature of the Orlando shooting

The Pope’s official statement on the terror attacks in Orlando failed to even acknowledge that the attack was homophobic or that it took place in a gay club. 50 people

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Facebook Post Of The Day VIII

And so someone came after Pearl Osibu. Lol. Check on it.