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Homophobia

Homophobia encompasses a range of negative attitudes and feelings toward homosexuality or people who are identified or perceived as being lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender (LGBT). It can be expressed as antipathy, contempt, prejudice, aversion, or hatred, and may be based on irrational fear. [ Wikipedia → ]

    • James Beard was the “gay male Julia Child.” His life was filled with food, fame & homophobia
      LGBTQ History

      James Beard was the “gay male Julia Child.” His life was filled with food, fame & homophobia

      The man who pioneered the first TV cooking show & established American cuisine as a cultural trademark was also deeply closeted, inappropriate & uncomfortable in his own skin. (Literally.)

      Thursday, December 31, 2020
    • Gay mayor Alex Morse says his campaign is strong going into tomorrow’s primary
      Politics

      Gay mayor Alex Morse says his campaign is strong going into tomorrow’s primary

      He wants “to make sure other young people, other queer people, single people, feel like they too can run for office without having a fear that their identity or personal life would be weaponized.”

      Monday, August 31, 2020
    • Gay congressional candidate Ritchie Torres destroyed the most anti-LGBTQ politician in New York
      News (USA)

      Gay congressional candidate Ritchie Torres destroyed the most anti-LGBTQ politician in New York

      In what is considered the most Democratic district in the nation, a primary victory is pretty much a direct road to Washington D.C.

      Thursday, June 25, 2020
    • How Japanese homophobia is distinctly different from American homophobia
      Life

      How Japanese homophobia is distinctly different from American homophobia

      What do gay bars have to do with it?

      Sunday, June 14, 2020
    • Canada tormented LGBTQ citizens out of government jobs & the military for nearly 5 decades
      News (World)

      Canada tormented LGBTQ citizens out of government jobs & the military for nearly 5 decades

      It’s a dark period in Canada’s history involving widespread institutional discrimination, humiliating personal inquiries, forced outings, and a devious device called “The Fruit Machine.”

      Sunday, May 17, 2020
    • South Korea threatens to out LGBTQ people after 86 coronavirus cases linked to gay clubs
      News (World)

      South Korea threatens to out LGBTQ people after 86 coronavirus cases linked to gay clubs

      Contact tracing is outing gay people as anti-LGBTQ rhetoric ramps up dramatically.

      Monday, May 11, 2020
    • NJ city councilor who went on an anti-gay rant during coronavirus meeting escapes censure
      News (USA)

      NJ city councilor who went on an anti-gay rant during coronavirus meeting escapes censure

      To be blunt, the entire Trenton, New Jersey City Council sounds absolutely bonkers.

      Thursday, May 7, 2020
    • Gay couple says grocery store kicked them out because they were shopping together
      News (World)

      Gay couple says grocery store kicked them out because they were shopping together

      They were shopping for their quarantined moms. And they filmed it all.

      Thursday, May 7, 2020
    • Republican reneging on the social contract in times of crisis breeds disaster
      Commentary

      Republican reneging on the social contract in times of crisis breeds disaster

      As retroviruses attack and compromise society, Donald Trump attacks and compromises vital institutions of the body politic. Unfortunately, he has not been alone.

      Saturday, March 14, 2020
    • Iran is forcing gay men to have gender transition surgeries to “make them straight”
      News (World)

      Iran is forcing gay men to have gender transition surgeries to “make them straight”

      “They would rather carry out mass surgeries than executions because they know the world is watching them.”

      Tuesday, March 3, 2020
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