Sentences with phrase «homophobia does»

When I make connection with another queer Asian or «gayasian,» in that second, gay racism and Asian homophobia doesn't seem as scary anymore.

There is no doubt that genuine homophobia does occur, and evangelicals perhaps have been guiltier than most at perpetuating it.

Homophobia does.

Homophobia does not even rate a mention.»

But racism, misogyny and homophobia do not simply offend the «PC Police.»

Not exact matches

These limitations and complexities aside, the researchers concluded that their findings provide more evidence consistent with the idea that «some men high in homophobia indeed have a sexual interest toward homosexual stimuli, whereas others do not» and that they «provide a better understanding of the psychological processes involved in the processing of erotic gay material among men high in homophobia...».

Didn't support the Burnaby School Board's policy banning homophobia and transphobia: The premier didn't stand up for the board's progressive policy, missing a key opportunity to take a strong public stance in favour of protecting LGBT students.

EDMONTON — The PCs must stop hiding and tell Albertans what they are going to do about GSAs — voluntary clubs that allow students to organize against homophobia and bullying in schools — before going into an election, said New Democrat leader Rachel Notley.

It's time we did the same for homophobia.»

When the basis for this is our sexual orientation, rather than what we do about it, it is homophobia.

But there can be specific Church forms of homophobia too: pressurising us to change our sexual orientation (although people who want to seek change in their orientation should be free to do so, and some find that their sexuality does change); saying that gay people will go to hell; not permitting us to work with youth or children (assuming gay people are more likely to be predatory or paedophiles); and holding us back from ministry roles.

I could dismiss your view the same way — a mere rationalization of homophobia, but I did not.

What does homophobia look like when it's stripped bare of fancy costumes like family values and tradition?

Despite the homophobia, he says he will leave the church one week after the pope does.

Some of the writers in Homosexuality seem to believe that persuasion and «openness» can transform church and society, while others indicate that homophobia is so entrenched in the present order that nothing short of revolutionary apocalypse will do.

We came up with that in the 90's and the 80 ′ to get at the religious right... what if we don't have a choice, that makes them biggots... If you say you are a gay conservative, suddenly their [the left's] heads explode... It's not about bigotry or homophobia because we could live in a perfect society and in many ways we pretty much do.

It is the source of homophobia, xenophobia, racism, sexism, terrorism, bigotry of every variety and hue, because it tells us there is one right way to do things, to look, to behave, to feel, when the only right way is to feel your heart hammering inside you and to listen to what its timpani is saying.»

The Supreme Court did not explicitly say that «homophobia» can not be made into law.

It did say that disapproval of homosexuality reflects an irrational animus, and disapproval of homosexuality in any form whatever is what gay activists mean by homophobia.

Accusations of racism, sexism, homophobia, anti-Semitism, and other related words do not have quite the emotive power in East Asian societies as they do for contemporary Westerns, living under the shadow of the Holocaust, years of massive immigration, and sensitivity training.

Ignoring misogyny, homophobia, and misuse of scripture does not make people like Mark less influential but more.

Because the evangelical culture doesn't take misogyny and homophobia seriously.

He differentiated between homophobia and opposition to homosexuality, saying «just because a person isn't in favor of gay marriage doesn't mean that one is homophobic — let's be very clear on that,» but was thoughtful in his response to whether or not he thought the Catholic Church was a homophobic institution.

We do not tolerate racism, sexism, homophobia or any other forms of hate speech, including any comments that could be interpreted as such.

but he does use his «faith» to excuse his homophobia and other bigotry.

When I imagine being confronted with racism or sexism or homophobia etc, I think that I would always stand up to it, that I would always do the right thing, no question.

I don't think this was out of malice or homophobia exactly, but more from the desperation that comes with poverty.

Amaechi, regarded as one of the world's highest profile gay sportsmen when he came out following his retirement from basketball in 2007, criticised football's governing bodies for not doing more to tackle homophobia on the pitch and in the stands.

I'm not excusing homophobia, I just don't think that your attempt to associate the British Conservatives with every element of domestic Lithuanian politics because one of the members of the ECR voted with the majority in the Lithuanian Parliament holds water.

It is though fair to say that a disproportionate number of gay and non-homophobic Tories consider the gay rights agenda to have been effectively concluded with the advent of civil partnerships, and that there is no further work to be done on combatting homophobia.

«We fully embrace the spirit of the letter, which is a call for the UFC and all corporations — sports, entertainment and otherwise — operating in New York State and throughout the United States to do their part to root out speech and conduct derogatory toward women or that in any way perpetuates an environment that condones violence toward women, racism, sexism, homophobia, and relgious bigotry.

Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, who addressed the Conference, said: «It is scandalous that in the 21st century teachers are still reporting that homophobia is still an issue for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and intersex pupils and staff and that many LGBTI teachers do not feel safe in their schools.

86 % of teachers at the NASUWT's LGBT Teachers» Consultation Conference, held today (Saturday) in Birmingham, have said they do not think the Government is doing enough to communicate the importance of LGBTI equality to schools and colleges Only 7 % of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) teachers say their school or college provides training to staff to identify and deal with incidents of homophobia, biphobia and transphobia.

He said Mr Cameron «talks the talk but he doesn't walk the walk,» and speaking about Tory MPs in general, he said: «A deep strain of homophobia still exists on the Conservative benches».

Did a wave of homophobia sweep the first openly lesbian mayoral candidate into the dustbin of political history?

Also, unlike youth in the U.S. and Canada who can choose to move to a more tolerant region, movement is moving to another part of the country does not help because of laws and policies that make escaping severe homophobia and transphobia difficult,» says Alessi.

Thurst is developed by queer black folk and queer people of color, so unlike other dating platforms, don't tolerate racism, sexism, transphobia, homophobia, shaming, or harassment.

Worse, its jokes are the same jokes that the jovial, fraternal gross - out sex comedy genre has been riding into the ground since Animal House — though the picture does provide a certain breed of rough beast its annual fix of unabashed homophobia, gratuitous body - double skin, arbitrary ass - invasion, lame surprise cameo, and the inevitable forced - sentiment finale.

And though I'd generally opt for Madonna over Sharon Stone and, hands down, Willem Dafoe over Michael Douglas, and though I prefer the merely glancing homophobia in this movie to the extended lesbian baiting of its predecessor, I can't honestly say that I enjoyed Body of Evidence more than its putative model, even if light S - M does seem a friendlier subject than linking orgasm with ice - pick murders.

In a film that does this much to expose the ugly undercurrent of homophobia, racism, and xenophobia in this country, it's no great surprise when New York subway riders threaten to kill Borat for kissing them on the lips in exuberantly misguided greeting — and the reactions of these Big Apple commuters strike me as refreshingly honest.

Fans of the series will find everything else exactly where they left it — the gratuitous objectification of women, the slight side plots to keep all four dudes entertained, the foul - mouthed diatribes, the casual homophobia that's acceptable because Ari really does like Lloyd, and the excessive party scenes of their too - awesome lifestyle.

This gay male gaze did not sit well with many straight Bat - fans, and while Batman & Robin isn't good, I realized in reading up on the film for this podcast that a lot of the criticism against it smacks of homophobia — in general and directed specifically at out director Joel Schumacher.

Ignorant bullies weaponizing sexism, homophobia and racism deserve to be silenced, and whether they're on the tennis court, inside corporate boardroom or even heaven forbid in the gosh darn White House, it's about time we all follow Billie Jean King's example and do whatever we can to shut them up, hopefully this time for good.

Kalin suggests that the couple internalised the homophobia and anti-Semitism around them into a pathological self - loathing but he doesn't show that process: his heroes seem simply born to be bad (in a spooky Hands of Orlac epilogue, Leopold's eyes are successfully transplanted to a blind woman after his death).

Director Todd Haynes did precisely this with Far from Heaven (2002), which more or less used a Douglas Sirk framework to discuss Sirk's films as well as a more modern look at racism and homophobia.

Nobody is blaming the officials, and the words «homophobia» and «hetero - normativity» and «free speech» don't come up.

People want to see homophobia in as many places as possible (don't argue with me if your Twitter avatar is a pink equals sign), and this was just another great spot to be outraged.

Did Nintendo approve of this supposed Fire Emblem homophobia?

Last month's Orlando gay nightclub shooting proved the deadliest in national history, and prompted a flurry of fierce debate on what to do to address issues of terrorism, homophobia and access to firearms.

Denmark opted out of the 2004 Directive, but does recognise the claims of gay and lesbian applicants (see S. Jansen and T. Spijkerboer, Fleeing Homophobia: Asylum Claims Related to Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in Europe, Amsterdam, 2011, p. 24, fn.