Tag "Homophobia"

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This little boy sends homophobes packing with rainbow balloons

The boy was taking part in an annual Pride parade earlier this month – and he wasn’t going to let anybody spoil the fun. All it took to silence homophobes

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“I Used To Be Homophobic”: Celebrities Who Changed Their Stance On Gay Rights

Recently, Kevin Hart stated that he was no longer going to include jokes about gays in his act. He made this known despite having a whole bit about the possibility

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Man Attacks Gay Couple Who Graduated From West Point, And Gets His Ass Subsequently Handed to Him

The first gay couple to marry at West Point, grads Daniel and Larry Lennox-Choate, was recently attacked by a homophobe. Daniel graduated in 2007, then served tours in Iraq and

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Obama Encourages Young African Leaders to Support LGBT Rights

Speaking in Washington, D.C., as part of a three-day summit for the Young African Leadership Initiative, President Barack Obama used a question about anti-albino violence in Kenya to address the

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That Piece About Why The Gay Man Unfriended His Mother

Written by Jase Peeples, originally published on advocate.com with the title ‘Op-ed: Why I Unfriended My Mother’. * We may have won the battle for same-sex marriage in the United

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Tweet Of The Day IX

I’ve been seeing this tweet floating about on the social media, causing quite the stir it was so obviously designed for. This is another thing that buttresses something Dennis Macaulay

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RANTINGS OF A RANDOM (Gay) NIGERIAN (Entry 25)

My friend Khaleesi always says that every Nigerian should live abroad for at least a year to open up their minds and generally reason logically, and I’d always thought he

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Study Finds That Homophobes Are Likely To Be Closet Gays

LOL. Okay, this will please a bunch of KDians. A series of psychology studies have recently found that homophobic attitudes are more likely to found in individuals who harbour unacknowledged

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Ugandan Presidential Candidate Mbabazi Speaks Out Against Homophobia

In Uganda, a country where homophobia is violently entrenched and even institutionalized, presidential candidate Patrick Amama Mbabazi has emerged as a much-needed ally for the African country’s embattled LGBT population.

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What’s On Your Mind… VII

#LoveWins Hi there, fabulous people of this gaybourhood, In the last few weeks, the world via social media was set ablaze with the news that the US Supreme Court had