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    Breakfast Epiphanies: Encounters With Notorious Homophobes

    MARCH 8, 2013 1:09PM

    By Kevin Mims


    Topics: movies, politics, writing, homophobia, gay marriage, maggie gallagher, orson scott card

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    • 27 Ratings
    • 6913 Views
    • 32 Comments
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    Wounds nonetheless: Being gay and a teacher

    SEPTEMBER 4, 2012 4:47PM

    By Christopher Records


    Topics: lgbt, education, homophobia, hatred

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    • 21 Ratings
    • 3635 Views
    • 30 Comments
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    Gay Pride Parades Are About So Much More Than Tight Shorts!

    JUNE 21, 2012 2:33PM

    By Barbara Weicksel


    Topics: homophobia, gay pride, gay pride parades, politics, gay/lesbian, family, belief/religion

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    • 6 Ratings
    • 1739 Views
    • 16 Comments
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    When it rains, it pours: NAACP now OK with same-sex marriage

    MAY 20, 2012 4:53PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: politics, family, gay/lesbian, belief/religion, william saletan, same-sex marriage, proposition 8, prop 8, president barack obama, politics, ohio, obama, national association for the advancement of colored people, naacp, marriage, lgbt, lesbians, jesse jackson, human rights, hope, homophobia, hiv, george w. bush, gays, gay rights, gay community, fourteenth amendment, equality, equal rights, equal protection clause, civil rights, change, california, black homophobia, black homophobes, black community, bigots, bigotry, benjamin todd jealous, barack obama, al sharpton, aids

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    • 18 Ratings
    • 4712 Views
    • 22 Comments
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    When "Traditional Values" had a Party, and Love Showed Up

    FEBRUARY 24, 2012 8:23AM

    By Kate Geiselman


    Topics: lgbt, brite signal alliance, homophobia, homosexuality, freedom of speech, education, hate speech, gay/lesbian, belief/religion, education, protest

    • Editor's Pick
    • 33 Ratings
    • 2518 Views
    • 62 Comments
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    Should the Gay Guy Strike Back?

    JANUARY 14, 2011 3:17PM

    By Kevin Broccoli


    Topics: homophobia, personal history, life stories, gay issues, vigilante, morality

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    • 61 Ratings
    • 6345 Views
    • 72 Comments
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    How homophobia hurt a straight woman

    OCTOBER 11, 2010 4:00AM

    By Kat Hudson


    Topics: kat hudson, baltimore, homophobia, straight spouse network, wives of gay men, homosexuals, lgbtq, gay rights, same sex marriage, civil marriage as a civil right, equality for all, suicide, death, lies, deception, marital infidelity, pain, tolerance, fag, acceptance, coming out of the closet, national coming out day

    • Editor's Pick
    • 48 Ratings
    • 3169 Views
    • 113 Comments
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    Gay Penguins May Never be Scholastic Book Mascots

    SEPTEMBER 24, 2010 10:35AM

    By Linda Seccaspina


    Topics: books, penguins, banned book week, tango makes three, gay rights, homophobia

    • Editor's Pick
    • 35 Ratings
    • 7043 Views
    • 59 Comments
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    Do I Owe Ken Mehlman "understanding"?

    AUGUST 26, 2010 8:32AM

    By fingerlakeswanderer


    Topics: homophobia, politics, understanding, atonement, forgiveness, humanity, gay rights

    • Editor's Pick
    • 12 Ratings
    • 1848 Views
    • 26 Comments
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    Civil Unions 10-years later, and my imaginary revenge

    AUGUST 18, 2010 10:12PM

    By Launie Kettler


    Topics: gay/lesbian, walmart, homophobia, fox news, town-meeting, beer, gay-marriage, vermont, fantasy about beating up rednecks, bumper sticker politics, politics, civil rights

    • Editor's Pick
    • 44 Ratings
    • 7055 Views
    • 71 Comments
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    Comic Con Holy War

    JULY 23, 2010 3:05AM

    By Bob Calhoun


    Topics: san diego comic con, westboro baptist church, fred phelps, margie phelps, homophobia

    • Editor's Pick
    • 42 Ratings
    • 27667 Views
    • 52 Comments
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    Free PR Tips for Tea Partiers! (Updated!)

    APRIL 16, 2010 12:59AM

    By Drewonimo


    Topics: comedy, humor, andrew breitbart, rand paul, sharron angle, homophobia, racism, news, politics, tea party

    • Editor's Pick
    • 1 Ratings
    • 1004 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Philippine Supreme Court allows LGBT party in May elections

    APRIL 8, 2010 11:44AM

    By gaypersonsofcolor


    Topics: catholicism, election, homophobia, philippines

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    • 3 Ratings
    • 1680 Views
    • 15 Comments
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    Zimbabwe continues legacy of hatred and inequality

    MARCH 31, 2010 12:05PM

    By gaypersonsofcolor


    Topics: canaan sodindo banana, homophobia, morgan tsvangirai, robert mugabe, zimbabwe

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 2028 Views
    • 12 Comments
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    Pattern of murder continues in Turkey

    FEBRUARY 23, 2010 11:39AM

    By gaypersonsofcolor


    Topics: ilga-europe, pink life, turkey, transphobia, homophobia, european union

    • Editor's Pick
    • 35 Ratings
    • 3728 Views
    • 48 Comments
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    Don't Ask, Don't Tell, Don't Come Out On AOL

    FEBRUARY 5, 2010 3:43PM

    By Sally Swift


    Topics: the west wing, open call, true story, us government, military, defense department, gay and lesbian, privacy, bitch, snafu, news, boysrch, mcveigh, don't ask don't tell don't pursue don't come out, congress, rednecks and reddogs, homophobia, politics, technology, our online selves

    • Editor's Pick
    • 7 Ratings
    • 940 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    President Obama denounces Ugandan homophobia

    FEBRUARY 4, 2010 11:45AM

    By gaypersonsofcolor


    Topics: washington dc, united states, uganda, spain, national prayer breakfast, jose luis zapatero, homophobia, david bahati, barack obama

    • Editor's Pick
    • 5 Ratings
    • 705 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    Police cancel first Mr. Gay China Pageant

    JANUARY 15, 2010 1:09PM

    By gaypersonsofcolor


    Topics: beauty pageant, beijing, china, homophobia

    • Editor's Pick
    • 3 Ratings
    • 820 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    Could Madonna make a political difference in Malawi?

    JANUARY 4, 2010 9:47PM

    By gaypersonsofcolor


    Topics: cedep, homophobia, madonna, malawi, steven monjeza, tiwonge chimbalanga

    • Editor's Pick
    • 6 Ratings
    • 1285 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    As Uganda regresses, Spain progresses

    DECEMBER 6, 2009 4:37PM

    By gaypersonsofcolor


    Topics: uganda, transphobia, spain, homophobia, david bahati, antoni ruiz

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