Posts Tagged ‘Homophobia’
Pride Snub: Mayor Ford chooses cottage over Pride Parade
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Toronto Mayor Rob Ford says he will not be marching in this July’s Pride parade because it conflicts with long-standing plans to spend that time at his family cottage.
“I’m going up north … I’m going to be up at the cottage,” said Ford on Wednesday when asked by a reporter if he would be attending [...]
Judy Shepard: The Meaning of Matthew
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Many people have seen the Laromie Project (play originally by the Denver Theatre Company OR the HBO movie written and directed by Kaufman) or at the very least heard about the terrible hate crime/murder of Matthew Shepard that took place 11 years ago (October 12, 1998 to be exact) in Laramie, Wyoming.
Now, his mother, [...]
Storm is a Brewin in the U.S of A
TweetShareSlightly outside of my territory lies a little story in the news that I thought rather prudent to share with our readers. The story itself stems from a video released by The US Nation Organization for Marriage. Given I am still unable to put together a comprehensive thought on my reaction to all of this, (screaming and banging my head [...]
How Far Will You Go PSAs
TweetShareOne of the great things we did when we were shooting “How Far Will You Go” is put together some interviews from the guys on Community interest topics such as homophobia and AIDs as a public service. I really have to give credit to Mel Siteman for taking the initiative to get these issues out. [...]
