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Man arrested for allegedly breaking woman’s nose after shouting anti-gay slurs
It began when 22-year-old Ian Williams allegedly grabbed a woman’s behind on a Subway platform.
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Basketball coach forced to take $1 million pay cut for anti-gay slur on live radio
One critic called Bob Huggins’ apology a “pretty meaningless statement that fails to mention the LGBTQ community.”
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Gay couple attacked in the middle of crowded Time Square. Nobody helped them.
One of the men had to get a metal plate inserted in his jaw after the attack.
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NBA fines player Anthony Edwards $40,000 for using an anti-gay slur on Instagram
A statement from the NBA said the fine was levied because he used “offensive and derogatory language.”
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Anti-gay slur slinging Brooklyn bishop accused of stealing $90,000 from congregant
Bishop Lamour Whitehead lobbed anti-gay slurs during an online radio show appearance this week.
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Gay Missouri candidate is “mad as hell” after vandal defaces his campaign banner with anti-gay slur
Justice Horn said he has faced homophobic emails, comments, and words said in-person on the campaign trail as well as multiple death threats.
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Fan yells anti-gay slurs at NFL star Patrick Mahomes’ brother during game
Patrick Mahomes’s brother is straight, but he’s been the target of homophobes online for years.
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Stranger beat man with a wine bottle for holding hands with another man
“He said we shouldn’t be holding hands,” John-Paul Kesseler remembered, before the attacker started beating him with a wine bottle.
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Progressive activist apologizes after calling gay city councilor a “hissy b***h”
It isn’t the first time he’s been involved in a back-and-forth with a councilor, but the last time the shoe was on the other foot.
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Drunk man shouted anti-gay slur and stabbed a young hero in horrific hate crime
Dylan Spinosa tried to stop the alleged assailant from harassing women on his way home from Pride. He didn’t even notice he got stabbed until later.
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Mexico’s soccer team is begging fans to stop chanting homophobic slurs at their games
After receiving one of the toughest punishment from FIFA in recent years, Mexico’s team president scolded fans: “To those who think it’s fun to yell it out, I have news for you. It’s not.”
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Lawmaker using a homophobic slur to deride the press is condemned & dropped from committees
Jeff Hayner said his use of the slur was okay because it was an “archaic” and “hardly ever hear(d).” His supporters casted him as a victim in front of a gay lawmember who actually received hate mail.
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Republican leader who used slur pushed to resign, but won’t go quietly
This Delaware Republican’s claim that “f***ots cannot handle reality” – because he couldn’t post a video of a mass shooting to Facebook – has even alienated most of his fellow conservatives.
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Latino reporter discovers his byline was edited to include a gay slur on Christmas
“It was a very poor decision made by an employee who is no longer in a position to make that same mistake.”
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What would you do if you found an antigay slur on your Jimmy John’s sandwich wrapper?
One man is fighting back as the company continues to change their story about what happened in the restaurant.
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Baseball player’s horrible slur nearly sparks bench-clearing brawl
Major League Baseball suspended Blue Jays slugger Kevin Pillar for two games for shouting “fag” at Braves pitcher Jason Motte.
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Iowa Republican: ‘Anything you say to a gay anymore is a gay slur’
The state representative is dismissive of accusations that he referred to his gay opponent with an antigay slur.
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Woman hit in the face by NFL hopeful said he catcalled her and used antigay slur
Oklahoma Sooner running back Joe Mixon declared himself eligible for the NFL draft last month, but his past is coming back to haunt him.