The Local France's English News Paper Reports:
This is the shocking picture of Wilfred de Bruijn, the apparent victim of a brutal homophobic attack in Paris at the weekend. Gay-rights groups say the on-going protests against gay marriage in France have ...
Beating Reveals ‘The face of Homophobia’ in France
Posted On Monday, April 8, 2013 By Accidental Bear. Under Queer News Tags: Attack, France, Homophobia
The Local France's English News Paper Reports:
This is the shocking picture of Wilfred de Bruijn, the apparent victim of a brutal homophobic attack in Paris at the weekend. Gay-rights groups say the on-going protests against gay marriage in France have ...
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The Last Closet: New Campaign to End Homophobia in Men’s Professional Sports
Posted On Wednesday, September 19, 2012 By Accidental Bear. Under Health, Queer News Tags: Homophobia, Professional sports, The Last Closet
The Last Closet began as a documentary film produced under the auspices of Woman Vision. The documentary had goals similar to this present campaign—we wanted to know why no male player in any of the top five major sports has come out ...
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“Drown”: Aussie Lifeguards Big Night Out Filled Homophobic Fears and Tragic Booze-Fueled Bullying: Watch Trailer
Posted On Sunday, August 26, 2012 By Accidental Bear. Under Queer News Tags: "Drown", Bullying, Homophobia
Three lifeguards on a big night out. Jealousy, homophobic fears and unrequited lust culminate in a tragic booze-fueled episode of near-fatal bullying.
In 2013, DROWN will be released in cinemas. It is an independent film that deals with bullying and homophobia in Sydney.
The film ...
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Hair Balls of the Day: Kissing Soccer Players Poster to Combat Homophobia in the Ukraine
Posted On Tuesday, June 12, 2012 By Accidental Bear. Under Hair Ball of Day Tags: gay, Hair Ball of Day, Homophobia, Kissing, LGBT, Soccer Players, Sports, Ukraine
Out Sports reports:
With Euro 2012 dominating the soccer world for the month, and against the backdrop of gays being warned against being open in Ukraine, one of the host countries, we find a poster from a German group that asks fans ...
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Illinois School Board Bans Family Diversity Book
Posted On Friday, June 1, 2012 By Accidental Bear. Under Queer News Tags: Bans, Book, Family Diversity, Gay news, Homophobia, Illinois School Board, LGBT
Will someone get these inbreds a time travel machine and bring them to 2012 with the rest of us!
The Erie, Illinois School Board has banned Todd Parr’s “The Family Book” from being used in its elementary school after parents complained that on one ...
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“IDAHO” International Day Against Homophobia & Transphobia May 17th
Posted On Thursday, May 17, 2012 By Accidental Bear. Under Queer News Tags: Homophobia, Idaho, International Day, May 17th, transphobia
Following other initiatives such as the National Day Against Homophobia created in 2003 in the Quebec province of Canada by the Fondation Emergence and celebrated in June, Louis-Georges Tin, a French university lecturer, campaigner for Black and LGBT Rights and chief ...
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“HOMOPHOBIA” Gay Bullying Themed Short Film: Released May 11, 2012 (Video)
Posted On Wednesday, May 2, 2012 By Accidental Bear. Under Queer News Tags: gay, Gay Bullying, Homophobia, LGBT, short film
Project Homophobia is a short film about gay bullying and self-acceptance by Austrian filmmaker Gregor Schmidinger. Release in May 2012.
Homophobia means being afraid of homosexuality. But what if you would be afraid of your own homosexual feelings? What if you ...
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Is Some Homophobia Self-Phobia?
Posted On Monday, April 9, 2012 By Accidental Bear. Under Queer News Tags: gay, Homophobia, LGBT, Science Daily, Self-Phobia
I will answer the question "Is Some Homophobia Self-Phobia?" . My answer is thorough and very scientific, "Probably."
Science Daily reports:
Homophobia is more pronounced in individuals with an unacknowledged attraction to the same sex and who grew up with authoritarian parents ...
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1 Gay Person is Killed Every 24 hours in Brazil
Posted On Monday, April 9, 2012 By Accidental Bear. Under Queer News Tags: Brazil, gay, Homophobia, Murder
The overall crime rate is falling sharply in Brazil, but “murders of gays and lesbians are on the rise,” the Daily Beast’s Kristian Jebsen reports. “Attacks against gays have climbed steadily for most of the last decade, with 272 murdered in ...
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NHL Stands Tall Against Homophobia in Sports “You Can Play” – Part Two Video
Posted On Friday, March 30, 2012 By Accidental Bear. Under Queer News Tags: "If you can play, Homophobia, NHL, Part Two, video, You Can Play"
Patrick Burke of the Philadelphia Flyers and Brian Burke of the Toronto Maple Leafs are joined by James Van Riemsdyk (PHI), Mark Fayne (NJD), Frans Nielsen (NYI), Tyler Bozak (TOR), George Parros (ANA), Brandon Prust (NYR), David Steckel (TOR), Andy ...
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Gay Man Beaten with Cane by 71-Year-Old Woman Speaks Out (Video)
Posted On Friday, March 30, 2012 By Accidental Bear. Under Queer News Tags: 71-Year-Old, beaten, Cane, Gay Man, Hate crime, Homophobia, Speaks Out, Woman
Homophobia is viscous at any age. Proof below:
RICHLAND HILLS, Texas — A 71-year-old North Texas woman accused of beating her neighbor with a cane is being charged with a hate crime.
Richland Hills police say Wanda Derby repeatedly hit 25-year-old Lloyd Guerrero ...
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Pat Robertson: Homosexuality is ‘Related to Demonic Possession’ (Video)
Posted On Tuesday, March 27, 2012 By Accidental Bear. Under Queer News Tags: gay, Homophobia, Homosexuality, LGBT, Pat Robertson, ‘Related to Demonic Possession’
When real life seems like a Saturday Night Live skit. Oh, how I love good comedy, thanks Pat!
Today on the 700 Club, Pat Robertson profiled a man who had undergone ex-gay therapy, and with the support of his wife was able ...
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It Gets Better MTV Special: Watch Full Episode Here
Posted On Friday, March 23, 2012 By Accidental Bear. Under Queer News Tags: Bullying, Full Episode, gay, Homophobia, It gets Better, LGBT, MTV, Special, video, Watch
For those of you that may have missed this event on MTV, here you go. Sneak it in at work and watch. Don't worry, tell your boss I said it was okay.
On February 21, 2012, MTV & Logo aired a ...
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100 Shocking Tweets From People Who Say They Will Murder Their Gay Child #ToMyUnbornChild
Posted On Friday, March 16, 2012 By Accidental Bear. Under Queer News Tags: gay, hate, Homophobia, LGBT, tweets, twiter
Speechless.
Feel like making yourself sick? MORE TWEETS
Here are 100+ real tweets from real people who used Twitter to tell the world that if their child turned out to be gay or lesbian they would murder them. Yes, there actually is ...
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“Man in the Mirror” Puerto Rican High School Jock Fights with Truth of Being Gay :: Short Film
Posted On Tuesday, March 6, 2012 By Accidental Bear. Under Queer News Tags: coming out, gay, High school, Homophobia, Jock, LGBT, Puerto Rican, short film
Jason Gutierrez is a Puerto Rican high school student from New York City and the quintessential all-American guy. Status comes at a price as rumors spread that Jason is gay. With his identity questioned, Jason is pushed to understand who ...
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Burke Family: “You Can Play” Project to Combat Homophobia in Professional Hockey (Video)
Posted On Monday, March 5, 2012 By Accidental Bear. Under Queer News Tags: Brian and Patrick Burke, Homophobia, Professional Hockey
This PSA may resonate with those of you that have 'father issues" more than the next.
Brian and Patrick Burke have launched the “You Can Play” project to combat homophobia in professional hockey.
Mission statement: You Can Play is dedicated to ensuring equality, respect ...
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IGNORANCE ALERT: Tennessee High School Principal Condemns Gay Students to Hell (Video)
Posted On Thursday, March 1, 2012 By Accidental Bear. Under Queer News Tags: Coachella Valley, Gay Students, High school, Homophobia, ignorance, Principal Condemns, Tennessee
Wow, what amazing support these children are getting, NOT! I can tell you who is going to hell if there was such a place.
“At first she was talking about PDA and she turned around and she directly pointed to the ...
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Lee Steele fined £200 for his “#padlockeda**ehole” Anti-Gay Tweet about Gareth Thomas
Posted On Thursday, February 16, 2012 By Accidental Bear. Under Queer News Tags: #padlockeda**ehole”, Homophobia, Lee Steele, Tweet
How many times does this lesson have to be taught before in sinks in? When you put something out in the world it has the potential to come back and bite you in the ass, HARD in the case of ...
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“I Was a Twenty-Something Gay Basher” by Ex-Homophobe
Posted On Friday, February 10, 2012 By Accidental Bear. Under Queer News Tags: "I Was a Twenty-Something Gay Basher" Ex-Homophobe, Homophobia
Posted on February 10, 2012 via lgbt-bju.org
By Robert Stribley
I place the struggle for the victory of reason and of moral values above a peace brought by their loss. – Václav Havel
My Own Words
I don’t remember how the subject of homosexuality even came up, ...
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Sao Paulo, Brazil: Metro Launches Campaign to Combat Homophobia
Posted On Thursday, January 26, 2012 By Accidental Bear. Under Queer News Tags: Brazil, Campaign, Combat Homophobia, gay, Homophobia, LGBT, São Paulo
“See beyond prejudice. Respect differences.”
The Brazilian State of São Paulo in partnership with the São Paulo City Metro (Underground) launched yesterday a campaign to combat homophobia entitled: “See beyond prejudice. Respect differences.”
Its objective is to increase respect towards, and decrease ...
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Perfume Genius Video Gets Banned From YouTube For Not Being “Family Safe”
Posted On Wednesday, January 25, 2012 By Accidental Bear. Under Art, Music, Queer News Tags: banned, Homophobia, Perfume Genius, video, YouTube
Say what? We proudly featured this beautifully filmed commercial recently, Perfume Genius, and this morning read that it is banned from YouTube for not being "Family Safe." You have got to be kidding me. With the amount of insane, almost ...
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GLSEN Releases Groundbreaking Study of Bias, Bullying and Homophobia in Grades K-6
Posted On Wednesday, January 18, 2012 By Accidental Bear. Under Queer News Tags: Bullying, GLSEN, Grades, Homophobia, K-6, Playgrounds and Prejudice
"Playgrounds and Prejudice: Elementary School Climate in the United States" First National Study to Look at Homophobia, Gender Nonconformity in Elementary Schools. Gender Nonconforming Students at Particular Risk for Bullying, Many Teachers Unprepared to Address Issues of Gender Expression, LGBT Families
www.glsen.org
On ...
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Why Rappers Are Suddenly Speaking Out in Support of Gay Pride
Posted On Wednesday, December 21, 2011 By Accidental Bear. Under Music, Queer News Tags: Hip Hop, Homophobia, Rap, tolerance
Hip-hop hooray-ho, No Homo!
Hip-hop and homophobic hate speech have long gone hand in hand—but now MCs from Fat Joe to The Game are changing their tune. Chris Lee on rap’s gay-friendly tipping point.
Has hip-hop finally had it with homophobia?
Since the genre’s ...
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Homophobia in UK Prisons is Endemic, But Often Unreported or Ignored
Posted On Tuesday, November 29, 2011 By Accidental Bear. Under Queer News Tags: Homophobia, prisons, UK
Homophobia is not sexy! Prisons seems like the perfect, dark, private, ruled by ultimate power environment for homophobia to hide. “The charity (jail) has been told that gay prisoners are advised by officers to ‘act less gay’ as a survival strategy.”
A ...
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London Wasps Sign Government Charter Against Homophobia
Posted On Tuesday, November 22, 2011 By Accidental Bear. Under Queer News Tags: Government Charter, h, Homophobia, London Wasps, rugby
Ben Cohen says, "Great to see London Wasps signing the Charter. First Rugby Club to do so. Who will be next?" Ben
London Wasps have become the first professional rugby union club to sign the Government Charter for Action to rid sport ...
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