Homophobia

Breezy’s crew hurled an epithet at Ocean

A new police report claims that someone in Chris Brown's entourage yelled a homophobic slur at the R&B singer

Prachi Gupta Tuesday, Feb 5, 2013 11:00 PM UTC
Entertainment Chris Brown, Frank Ocean, fight

Tennessee “Don’t Say Gay” bill could require schools to out their students

Language in the bill also appears to endorse counseling for students who are "at risk" of being LGBT

Katie Mcdonough Wednesday, Jan 30, 2013 7:16 PM UTC 44
Life LGBT, Gay, LGBTQ, Gay Rights

Boy Scouts may end ban on gay members

But insiders say the national organization will continue to support the anti-gay policies of local chapters

Katie Mcdonough Monday, Jan 28, 2013 6:44 PM UTC 12
Life Boy Scouts of America, Gay, LGBT

Get to know the lesbians!

Since the repeal of DADT, my military wife and I no longer hide. But we've seen real bigotry -- and amazing growth

Sarah Cypher Sunday, Jan 27, 2013 10:00 PM UTC 10
Life LGBT, Life stories, Love and Sex

Brooklyn dad welcomes girls, gay members to new scouts troop

Todd Schweikert loves the Boy Scouts, but hates their policies. So he got creative

Katie Mcdonough Friday, Jan 11, 2013 4:49 PM UTC
Life Boy Scouts of America

No wedding invite for creep

The honor of his presence will not be requested if he's recently threatened to beat your ass

Cary Tennis Friday, Jan 11, 2013 1:00 AM UTC 42
Life Since You Asked, Weddings, Family

Cory Booker: “I hated gays”

Booker used to be homophobic. Now he's not. What his evolution teaches us about change -- and acceptance

Katie Mcdonough Thursday, Jan 10, 2013 10:47 PM UTC 31
Life Homophobia, Cory Booker, LGBT

Must-see morning clip

Vikings punter Chris Kluwe explains his viral pro-gay marriage letter on "The Colbert Report" VIDEO

Prachi Gupta Wednesday, Jan 9, 2013 2:20 PM UTC
News Video, Chris kluwe, Gay Marriage

A hip-hop artist’s career unravels for talking trash

Azealia Banks calls blogger Perez Hilton "a messy faggot" — and ignores GLAAD's plea to make amends for the slur

Daniel D'Addario Monday, Jan 7, 2013 5:26 PM UTC 10
Entertainment GLAAD, azealia banks

Soderbergh’s Liberace biopic deemed “too gay” for theaters

"Behind the Candelabra," starring Matt Damon and Michael Douglas, will air on HBO instead

Prachi Gupta Sunday, Jan 6, 2013 5:00 PM UTC 29
Entertainment liberace, Michael Douglas

Fox News thinks anti-gay protesters are “left-wing”

Only in the bizarro universe of Fox Nation can an organization that thinks Obama's the Antichrist be liberal

Alex Seitz-Wald Wednesday, Dec 26, 2012 8:50 PM UTC 10
Politics Fox News

Christian right leader lauds homophobic Ugandan dictator

As the Ugandan Parliament revives its "Kill the Gays" bill, Tony Perkins offers his support for Yoweri Museveni

Cynthia Burack, Alternet Friday, Dec 7, 2012 2:46 PM UTC
Politics AlterNet, Homophobia, Uganda

Dan Savage launches blog thanking straight gay-marriage supporters

The sex columnist behind the It Gets Better Project has launched a blog called Straight Up Thanks

Prachi Gupta Tuesday, Nov 13, 2012 9:20 PM UTC
Life straight up thanks, Dan Savage

PSA: Gay men will marry your girlfriends

If you don't support gay marriage, these gay men will gladly marry your girlfriend instead of marrying each other VIDEO

Prachi Gupta Monday, Nov 12, 2012 10:18 PM UTC
Life collegehumor, Marriage equality

Cinema’s 11 most memorable LGBT villains

"Skyfall" debuts Bond's first openly gay evildoer, Raoul Silva. Is this progress? Let's look at his predecessors SLIDE SHOW

Lisa Quintela Monday, Nov 12, 2012 7:15 PM UTC 16
Entertainment cinema, Javier Bardem, james bond

I’m a gay Muslim and I want to die

I've been horribly abused and can find no reason to go on

Cary Tennis Thursday, Nov 1, 2012 12:00 AM UTC 40
Life gay men, Homophobia, Muslims

Are professional sports more gay-friendly than ever?

With more athletes speaking their minds, the locker room has become that much less intimidating

Charles Curtis, The American Prospect Saturday, Oct 20, 2012 3:00 PM UTC
Life NFL, Chris kluwe, Homophobia

Dumb tweet: Responses to “SignsYoSonIsGay”

Tweets legitimizing this hashtag are pretty dumb, but this one takes the cake

Prachi Gupta Thursday, Oct 18, 2012 8:03 PM UTC
News Gay Rights

AFA spokesman’s public humbling

Carol Costello abruptly ended her interview with Bryan Fischer before he could launch into a homophobic rant

Don Terry, Southern Poverty Law Center Wednesday, Oct 17, 2012 9:26 PM UTC 29
News CNN, Gay Rights

Greek censors cut gay kiss from “Downton Abbey”

Greek channel NET censored a same-sex kiss to comply with "parental guidance warnings"

Prachi Gupta Wednesday, Oct 17, 2012 8:30 PM UTC
Life Homophobia, Downton Abbey

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