Gay Slurs
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Fighter with ‘potty mouth’ apologizes for calling opponent the F word
Monday, July 11, 2016Donald Cerrone apologized to the Ultimate Fighting heavyweight champion with a picture of himself wearing a rainbow-colored shirt. -
Mexican political party calls Donald Trump a ‘fa**ot’ in TV spot
Friday, April 8, 2016The new ad demands Donald Trump show respect for Mexicans - by calling him a "puto." -
Virulent anti-gay remarks test Indonesia’s moderate image
Saturday, March 26, 2016Gays are a contagion, declares the banner in bold red and black lettering that hangs on the sidewalk of a bustling neighborhood in Indonesia's capital. -
Santorum invokes Westboro’s ‘God hates fags’ slogan to defend religious freedom laws
Monday, April 6, 2015Former Sen. Rick Santorum (R-Pa.), on Sunday said he supports “religious freedom” laws like those in Indiana and Arkansas, and that they are not meant to discriminate against gays and lesbians. -
Bar patron says he was assaulted, called gay slur by hotel bouncer
Wednesday, March 25, 2015Bobby Beltran, 31, says the incident occurred March 15 after he and a his friends were asked to leave the W Hotel bar because they were too drunk. -
Peru rejects civil unions bill after Catholic bishop calls gay lawmaker a ‘faggot’
Wednesday, March 11, 2015Lawmaker Carlos Bruce said he was disappointed a representative of the Catholic Church, "apparently lacking arguments, now resorts to insults.” -
Confrontation sparked by alleged gay slur leads to hit and run caught on camera
Sunday, February 22, 2015An altercation outside a Phoenix record store escalated into a hit and run that was caught on camera, and the victim says the incident all started with a gay slur. -
Alabama to recall vanity license plate containing gay slur ‘NOHOMO’
Thursday, December 11, 2014State officials say the license plate slipped past its three-member review panel. -
FSU faculty member resigns following anti-gay, anti-Muslim Facebook rant
Wednesday, December 10, 2014A college professor has resigned following a Facebook rant where she called another user a "faggot" and referred to Muslims as "filthy rodents." -
Alaska same-sex couple finds anti-gay signs on their car, vandalism to home
Saturday, December 6, 2014A gay couple in Anchorage says their home was targeted with acts of vandalism including a soup-like substance on their mailbox and obscene signs left on their car.
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