Sentences with phrase «by homophobic»

Recent examples of our work in discrimination law include suing an immigration detention centre for racial discrimination, challenging the police for stopping and searching people based on race, challenging discriminatory bail conditions applied to people wrongly arrested during the London riots, failing to protect a homosexual prisoner from assault by homophobic inmates and persuading a school to apologise and train relevant staff after it excluded a pupil with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.

As of Monday most of the industry's leading gaming companies made a point to mourn the victims either onstage at the gaming confab in Los Angeles, California, or on social media, pledging support to those forever traumatized by the shocking act — and in a few cases, to the LGBT community rocked by the homophobic terrorist attack.

As James Whale, McKellan lends a taut dignity to a character branded by homophobic gossip.

Danielle is determined to get to California to find the father she's never met, and Clarke is desperate to escape being sent to military school by his homophobic dad.

Nearly half (48 per cent) of gay men who didn't play team sports were discouraged by homophobic experiences in school PE class.

It emerged among gay men, who were widely regarded as immoral by the homophobic majority in the US.

Gay property developers driven from Tasmania by homophobic locals after dead kangaroo is found nailed to door.

The Home Office knows that gay people in Afghanistan are persecuted by the state, Afghan authorities, and by homophobic individuals across society.

Boris Johnson's career has not been damaged (perhaps the opposite) by his homophobic remarks about civil partnerships.

Moscow's gay pride marches were regularly banned by Moscow City Hall, while the demonstration was attacked by a homophobic mob in 2006, 2007 and 2008.

Some athletes who publicly supported Collins were themselves targeted by homophobic elements in their communities.

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Yet authors in the present volume repeatedly assert about themselves what Boswell complains is unfairly asserted by a homophobic society.

Thank God for parents like Ann Marie and Patricia, whose determined advocacy for children is undeterred by homophobic legislation.

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.

But he says that he often tells gay students that if they out themselves on their resumes, they will reduce their chances of being hired by a homophobic firm and potentially suffering because of it.

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The ruling against the bakery implied that «gay bakers could be forced by law to decorate cakes with homophobic slogans,» he said.

The Toronto Star has reported that Lisi has been under investigation by a specially formed police squad over allegations that he and Ford staff - member David Price tried to retrieve an alleged video seen by two Toronto Star reporters, apparently showing the mayor smoking crack cocaine and making various racist and homophobic remarks.

Now Baird himself has been subjected to a vicious homophobic attack by a fringe «women's group» (they don't speak for me or for any woman I know) that had earlier enjoyed the blessing of the Harper government.

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».

Lawyers for the former bishop said it was accepted Canon Pemberton felt «humiliated» by the decisions, but the tribunal was right to find there was no «homophobic harassment».

David Lynn (pictured above holding a placard, library image), a pastor from Canada, was detained outside Barking underground station after a female passer - by told officers he made homophobic comments.

A gay man's lover has died of AIDS and he tells a reporter that he is comforted by the hope that his friend contributed to overcoming the prejudices of a homophobic society.

Certainly the teachings of the Catholic Church could be used by some people in a homophobic way, and we have to be very careful that that isn't done»...

These statistics alarmed Jewish liberals and secularists who fear that an American Jewish identity revolving around secular philanthropy, liberal politics, and cultural modernization is about to be engulfed by an insular, antiquated, homophobic, and misogynistic religion.

The FA's investigation into the series of racist, sexist, homophobic and anti-semitic text messages by Wigan manager Malky Mackay is to be delayed after new information came to light, reports Daily Mail.

Mackay is still being investigated by the Football Association after claims he sent texts of a homophobic, racist and sexist nature while at Cardiff.

A spate of anti-gay and homophobic mailers in at least two state Senate races was denounced today by Republican House candidate Joe Carvin.

First Sen. Mark Grisanti was the target of a homophobic mailer — widely circulated, but never actually sent by a fringe GOP organization in Erie County.

My state senator, a homophobic, Donald Trump - loving Republican, has stood idly by as Cuomo's MTA fails everyone in southwest Brooklyn and across the city.

By standing with one of the most strident anti-choice, anti-women homophobic zealots in the state of New York, Astorino has shown his true colors.

She might have listened to what the presenter did to Nigel Farage the time he sprung a question on him about the racist and homophobic language used by a recently - ditched UKIP candidate.

A report released by Stonewall Cymru showing that homophobic bullying is still a major issue demonstrates the Welsh Labour Government's bullying guidance isn't working, the Welsh Lib Dems have said.

It's unfair to say that the modern Tory party is homophobic by and large.

Those canvassing for the Liberal party wore badges saying «I've been kissed by Peter Tatchell», actively courting the homophobic vote.

Hughes is asked to apologise to Peter Thatchell for the by - election fight which got him into parliament (a famously homophobic and dreadful fight).

Commenting on the DfE announcement of a new # 2m fund to tackle homophobic bullying in schools, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union in the UK, said: «It is a great pity that on coming into office the Coalition Government not only withdrew all the excellent advice which had been produced by the previous Government on homophobic and other forms of prejudice related bullying, but also removed the requirement on schools to log incidences of bullying.

Nick Clegg may have lost his seat to a man who was subsequently suspended by the Labour party over claims of sexist and homophobic remarks.

«The so - called equality bill denies protection against homophobic harassment by school authorities, by the owners and managers of properties and by the providers of services,» he continued.

«Senator Golden joined this lawsuit filed by religious extremists and other homophobic legislators.»

By the late 1990s, though, the Tories were largely free from overt racism (although a significant portion of its membership continued to be homophobic, as evidenced by the persistence of its Section 28 anti-gay legislationBy the late 1990s, though, the Tories were largely free from overt racism (although a significant portion of its membership continued to be homophobic, as evidenced by the persistence of its Section 28 anti-gay legislationby the persistence of its Section 28 anti-gay legislation).

Former Councilman Robert Jackson, who is running for state Senate, once funded a kids nonprofit run by a Harlem man who repeatedly posts anti-semitic, homophobic and sexist comments on social media.

«ALBANY, N.Y. (AP)- Opponents of the fiscally conservative tea party movement say they plan to infiltrate and dismantle the political group by trying to make its members appear to be racist, homophobic and moronic.»

The embattled politician's campaign has been plagued by staff shakeups, the threat of election sanctions and allegations of a homophobic work environment.

BY PAUL SCHINDLER Two weeks after her candidate in a Bronx State Senate Democratic primary fight went down to defeat, Public Advocate Letitia James met with members of the Stonewall Democratic Club, presumably to begin mending fences over the fact that her man in the race is a fiercely anti-gay pastor who recently traveled to Uganda to laud that nation's homophobic regime.

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.

After he was suspended by the Labour Party in October for racist and homophobic tweets, the MP Jared O'Mara stayed away from Westminster for months.

He said he did not think Mr Cameron and his frontbench team were homophobic but he claimed the Tory leader could be pushed into rolling back reforms by his own backbenchers if he won the next election.

Threatened by Tim Gill's Fight Back New York PAC, anti-gay Monserrate supporters have sent out the homophobic flyer you see above, the NYDN reports:

Incumbent Fernando Cabrera, a stridently anti-gay minister who once traveled to Uganda to offer his support to homophobic forces there pushing a death penalty bill for gay people, bested challenger Randy Abreu, a former Obama administration energy official, by nearly 20 percentage points.