Sentences with phrase «as homophobic»

Thus, Section 28 must be seen as homophobic legislation that may contribute to the mental health problemssuch as depression, substance misuse, and suicideof gay, lesbian, and bisexual youths.

An easter egg referencing the United States policy «don't ask, don't tell» was also seen as homophobic, though most journalists belittled these allegations.

Painting Apple as a homophobic company is ridiculous, when it's a company headed up by a gay CEO, that signed on in support of gay marriage, and offers health care coverage for domestic partnerships.

«Sexually explicit names as well as homophobic slurs are being discouraged, but I fear the specter of lawsuits contributes to this rather than a genuine acceptance or tolerance of sexual minority youth.»

When Fire Emblem Fates launched in Japan last year, there was controversy over a scene that was perceived as homophobic.

There was his genuinely difficult role as the homophobic lawyer in Jonathan Demme's Philadelphia which Tom Hanks rightly said, «really put his film image at risk.»

The fact - based tale stars McConaughey as a homophobic Texas drug addict diagnosed with AIDS in 1986, who begins to smuggle anti-viral medications into Dallas from all over the world.

Should win Chiwetel Ejiofor for 12 Years a Slave Should have been nominated Robert Redford for All Is Lost The frontrunner Matthew McConaughey's performance as homophobic redneck turned AIDS victim and pharmaceutical campaigner Ron Woodroof in Dallas Buyers Club is the natural frontrunner.

Robert De Niro stars as a homophobic security guard in NYC.

She also made a notable appearance in 2005's Wedding Crashers as a homophobic grandmother.

Ministers and most gay lobbying groups were furious at what they saw as wrecking tactics supported by Lords Tebbit and Parkinson, as well as some homophobic clerics.

Previously, Reed fended off a strong challenge from television personality Felipe Luciano, who mounted a campaign that many interpreted as homophobic.

Writing this week in the newspaper, Ms Moir tells of her «horror» when her column was condemned as homophobic and hateful, and says she «regret [s] any affront caused.

«We condemn any remarks that can be construed as homophobic.»

If I remember correctly, the organization of which you are a part is perceived as homophobic, so the comments that get thrown your direction are probably much different than the comments I hear among the culture I am part of, which includes many LGBTQ people.

But I know there are plenty of uber - conservative churches in Vancouver, perhaps not as homophobic and transphobic as some of the churches in the Deep South, but probably not places were I can expect to be invited to speak any time soon.

In a statement, it outlined its issue with Bishop Alan: «The continued failure to admonish the Bishop of Buckingham, despite his refusal to uphold the teaching of the Church and guidance of the House on matters of sexuality, whilst also allowing him, without criticism, repeatedly to describe Conservative Evangelicals as homophobic, including those who themselves experience same - sex attraction but seek to live celibate, God - honouring lives.»

I'll stop considering these fools as homophobic jerkwads.

Others are scared that they will be seen as homophobic.

That feud included Hannity calling Kimmel a racist, pervert, and «Harvey Weinstein Jr.,» while Kimmel ultimately drew criticism and apologized for making what many saw as a homophobic joke about Hannity's apparent love for Trump.

Not exact matches

I've endured hostile flight attendants in premium cabins on 14 hour flights, overheard United Club supervisors making homophobic comments to other employees, followed news coverage of passengers being physically removed from planes and watched as Kirby has wrecked an otherwise improving operation.

Last week, the media stood by homophobic liar Joy Reid, dismissed allegations of misconduct against Tom Brokaw, gave Jake Tapper an award for fake news, used Michelle Wolf as a hate - avatar, destroyed an admiral with lies, and were caught colluding with the Deep State to overturn Trump's election.

To criticize is homophobic, discriminatory, and» in areas such as employment, housing, and other associations» increasingly illegal.

Glad you mentioned it though because if your read it wrong than others might have as well and thought I was a homophobic bigot.

$ 23 In a now familiar genre that combines heavy doses of self - pity with unbridled polemic against an allegedly homophobic society and church, Mel White, an evangelical Protestant who now works with a gay church in Dallas, capitalizes on his brush with fame as ghostwriter to the likes of Jerry Falwell and Pat Robertson.

If I were advocating for unqualified blessing of same - sex unions in the church, I would hope that I'd have the humility and charity and intellectual honesty to grapple with Scripture and the church's tradition in a way that didn't dismiss it as simply «homophobic» or hopelessly benighted.

Ironically, it is somewhat homophobic to think that gay people need a different rule from everyone else, as if we are less capable of sexual holiness than straight people.

11th April THE MULTI-CULTURAL TENSION DEVELOPS The Canadian Human Rights Commission has been investigating the publication of Catholic teaching concerning homosexuality by Catholic Insight as possibly «homophobic».

homophobe as a person who engages in homophobic behaviour.

Opposition to same - sex marriage now typically is characterized as «homophobic.»

As Scruton says, «For the liberal elite, the disinherited working classes are racist, sexist, xenophobic, homophobic, Islamophobic.»

But I do know this: Whenever I enter into discourse or debate or conversation, and I see the person as fundamentalist or Republican or homophobic or antagonist or (fill in the blank) rather than a human being with stories and ideas and passions, I almost always fail at being a promoter of unity.»

If someone were to regard homosexual practice as absurd, would you consider them to be bigoted and to be making a homophobic statement?

This is the blind spot that allows some of the same Christians who refuse to watch R - rated movies to suspend their judgment as Rush Limbaugh makes crass, vulgar, racist, misogynistic, and homophobic remarks on his radio show.

Yet, in our culture, the Catholic belief that same - sex attraction is «objectively disordered» is sometimes itself regarded as «homophobic».

Rightly or wrongly, the news will fuel the public perception of evangelical Christians as narrow - minded, homophobic killjoys.

While some praise Promise Keepers as «a shining hope of male spiritual renewal,» others criticize it as sexist and homophobic, an outburst of the Religious Right with an ulterior political agenda.

As I criticized tendencies in the evangelical community to be chauvinistic, homophobic, militaristic, sexist, and hyper - nationalistic, I was not specifically lambasting conservatives.

This all took place as Whelan defended the appointment of new Wigan boss Malkay Mackay, the Scot also currently under investigation for alleged homophobic, sexist, and racist comments during his spell with Cardiff City.

The other offensive lineman, identified as Player A in Wells» report, was subjected to homophobic taunting from Incognito and his teammates.

Conor has made multiple racist and homophobic comments in public e.g. «cholo», «Boy», «Faggot», and most recently referring to Khabib as a «mudrat».

I've no issue with giving opposition players stick as long as it's not racist, homophobic etc..

Comments on blogs, unsurprisingly, ranged from supportive to homophobic, as did opinion pieces in the mainstream media, with most critics citing the «homosexuality is a sin» argument (although some later apologized).

Circuit Judge Mike Maggio has been revealed as an online troll who posted sexist, racist and homophobic comments on Internet message boards.

He's been painted as a misogynist, racist, xenophobe, homophobic, etc. and it's obviously unpopular to support someone who is (or at least appears to be).

She says: «We've seen increased racism and Islamophobia, but also increased homophobic hate crimes and attacks, and disability hate crimes as well.

The Empire State Pride Agenda is the latest LGBT organization to weigh in on Carl Paladino's ant - gay statements, calling it «unfathomable» that the Buffalo businessman «could espouse the homophobic position that the lives of gay New Yorkers are not as valid as his.»

The news comes as Keir Starmer announced he would not be pursuing a prosecution against Daniel Thomas, a semi-professional footballer who made a homophobic comment about Olympic divers Tom Daley and Peter Waterfield.

The term was used as part of a homophobic joke about the death of a man at TV Michael Barrymore's house, which Farage later defended.

Homophobic bullying and homophobic language have a huge impact on young people's attainment as well as their mental and physical Homophobic bullying and homophobic language have a huge impact on young people's attainment as well as their mental and physical homophobic language have a huge impact on young people's attainment as well as their mental and physical wellbeing.