homophobia

Jussie Smollett: Attackers Won’t Win
  • 3 February 2019
It was his first public appearance since he reported to police in Chicago that two...
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Did Second Lady Karen Pence Work at a School That Bans LGBT Teachers and Students?
  • 17 January 2019
The wife of Vice President Mike Pence resumed her work as an art teacher at...
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Did Florida State Rep. Kimberly Daniels Once Say, ‘I Thank God for Slavery’?
  • 2 January 2019
The Jacksonville Democrat's pronouncements as a preacher came under intense scrutiny in 2018.
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MSNBC’s Mika Brzezinski Apologizes for Homophobic Comment
  • 13 December 2018
She apologized via Twitter, saying it was a "SUPER BAD choice of words."
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Did a Gay Baboon Terrorize an African Village?
  • 24 May 2018
Rumors about a gay baboon's "terrorizing" a village and raping five men can be traced...
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Would a Proposed Law ‘Ban the Bible’ in California?
  • 20 April 2018
A Republican politician and a right-wing television station grossly misrepresented California legislation that would amplify...
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Did a Parkland Survivor Tweet a Homophobic Slur?
  • 2 March 2018
A fake tweet was spread in an attempt to smear the reputation of David Hogg,...
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Illinois State Legislature Candidate Urged to Drop out of Race Following Offensive Remarks
  • 22 February 2018
Burt Minor, a candidate for the Illinois state legislature, reportedly asked a black GOP candidate...
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Were Black and LGBT Reporters Banned from the White House Christmas Party Guest List? The only White House reporter from an LGBT news organization, as well as a prominent...
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Did a Drag Queen in a ‘Demonic’ Outfit Read a Sexually Explicit Book to Children at a Public Library?
  • 18 October 2017
Right-wing web sites used alarmist language and false claims to describe a reading event at...
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Were ‘Fixer Upper’ Stars Chip and Joanna Gaines Outed as Anti-Gay?
  • 3 December 2016
An article speculated — based on the church they attend — that HGTV's 'Fixer Upper'...
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Morgan Freeman on Homophobia
  • 6 September 2012
A popular tweet does not reproduce actor Morgan Freeman's comment about homophobia.
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