Sentences with phrase «of homophobic»

This study was conducted in response to a growing body of research linking higher rates of depression, anxiety and related disorders among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) Australians to their experiences of homophobic and transphobic discrimination.

«I couldn't imagine that move would be the catalyst for a new round of homophobic bullying, this time from the administration.»

As the recent outbreak of homophobic violence in Chechnya demonstrates, politicians, police, pundits and clerics often endorse this violence, stating, among other things, that homosexuality and trans - identity are western constructs.

I don't shame men for being feminists, but I know other men who shame men for being feminists and say, «What are you — a homo,» and blah, blah, blah and all of the homophobic epithets come out.

A near unanimous chorus of professors, Law Deans, and student groups urged the Federation of Law Societies to reject TWU's application on account of its homophobic «Community Covenant».

Ultimately, as the Court rightly notes, the issue here is hurt feelings — people's outrage at the idea of a homophobic institution being allowed to freely operate not too far from the seat of power in society.

The landscapes here are scenes from a section of New York City's Central Park, a place known as a gay pickup spot and subsequently the site of homophobic attacks.

In a break during the installation of a new display of her work at The Photographers» Gallery, South African photographer Zanele Muholi is holding forth ardently about the lives of the black lesbian women and trans men she portrays, showing me their portraits alongside their harrowing testimonies of homophobic violence, «curative» rape and extreme prejudice from the medical, religious, legal and political worlds.

Allegations of homophobic content arose when Infinity Ward released a video titled «Fight Against Grenade Spam».

[16] Freelance journalist Mitchell Dyer echoed Kollar's statement, and commented that the video «seems to enforce the asshole - ry» of homophobic slurs.

Further allegations of homophobic content arose when a easter egg was discovered in the game's opening tutorial level.

Detroit developer is doubling down on denying accusations of homophobic, racist and abusive activity within the studio

He remembers the days of «don't ask, don't tell» and the widespread use of homophobic slurs.

Figures from the ABA show that LGBT students with a disability and those with SEN are at an increased risk of homophobic, biphobic and transphobic (HBT) bullying, although the average of all LGBT students who face bullying it still relatively high, at 55 per cent.

When an artistic high school senior, Oscar Madly (Connor Jessup) begins to fall for his pretty boy co-worker, Wilder (Aliocha Schneider), he struggles to cope with memories of a traumatic hate - crime he suppressed as a child, while simultaneously living under the roof of his homophobic father (Aaron Abrams).

Tom Hanks stars as a man who is HIV positive, accepting the help of a homophobic lawyer for his wrongful dismissal case.

It is almost — but not quite — a Dales Brokeback, a love story which does not exist in quite as much of a homophobic context as the classic Ang Lee movie and Annie Proulx story, and which does not require two female partners to exist in respective states of denial.

It is told as the rise of a homophobic southern good ole boy who after finding out he has full blown AIDS becomes a for - profit hero for people looking for drugs that doctors won't prescribe and the FDA won't approve.

Simmons does a lot of shouting, hurls a lot of homophobic abuse around under a mild sprinkling of anti-semitic bile, flings chairs and music stands around the rehearsal room and even slaps Teller across the face a number of times, before sneering when he cries, «Aw, are you one of those single - tear people?»

Nonetheless, Harvey's first two election bids (in 1973 and 1975) fail, though he finally gets to enjoy the sweet taste of victory after the hard - fought 1977 campaign, only to incur the wrath of the homophobic White.

Inevitably, the years of homophobic abuse, from a crack addict mother and bullying classmates, take their toll.

The film is a collection of not especially funny routines - with lots of homophobic jokes thrown in - that have been done to death in previous movies of this sort.

Two Leicester City fans have been arrested on suspicion of homophobic related offences following the clubs match against Brighton Hove.

As we left the subway the first person we walked by directed a string of homophobic slurs in our direction.

They might also suffer as a result of homophobic reactions of the people.

Hamer asserts that the response to his work may have been less of a homophobic reaction and more about resistance to research centering on sex.

In the UK, spectator stands as well as reports of homophobic violence stood out as major areas of concern.

Amnesty International condemns adoption of homophobic legislation in Lithuania: «The law classifies public information about homosexuality and bisexuality alongside material that portrays physical or psychological violence and the display of dead or mutilated bodies.

Herbert also argues that Labour MPs «fall back on an outright lie to justify their charge against the Conservatives» that the party opposed laws against the incitement of homophobic hatred.

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

If you've had enough of that homophobic awfulness for a Sunday night, here is a link to a very cute 20 - year - old participant in Dan Savage's It Gets Better campaign, and here is a just plain awesome video of Anderson Cooper making friends with Eminem on Sixty Minutes.

However, nearly all the people we spoke to had experienced some form of homophobic or transphobic abuse.

Further evidence of homophobic, racist and anti-Semitic comments from Ukip members also emerged over the last week.

This includes combatting the attitudes of homophobic Tories, who are still all too often considered an acceptable and indeed mainstream part of the Tory coalition.

You heard it here first: Dave D1 endorses the use of homophobic slurs.

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.

It might reasonably be questioned whether that fully addresses the enthusiasm with which they are encouraged and in effect celebrated - such as with special caption competitions in effect offering a green light to further rounds of homophobic comments.

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.

A report detailing the level of homophobic abuse directed at Brighton and Hove football fans has been handed to the FA, in a bid to tackle often - neglected concerns around anti-gay behaviour in the stands.

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 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.

On the other hand, a later study that measured time spent looking at images of men kissing found no evidence that some homophobic men are gay at a subconscious level - in fact, some of the homophobic men seemed to have an implicit aversion to such images.

Not exact matches

Jake Paul has also been accused of using racial and homophobic slurs, for which he later apologized.

Also, whereas there was no link between the amount of impulsive attraction the non-homophobic men showed toward men (on the manikin task) and the time they spent looking at the images of male gay couples, there was a link among the highly homophobic participants - those who showed a greater impulsive attraction to men also tended to look longer at the images of gay couples than heterosexual couples.

However, if repressed gay impulses are a common motivator for homophobic attitudes, this would be useful to know from the perspective of combating homophobia, and for helping such people come to terms with their own sexuality.

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.

, his success — the success of a man openly espousing a set of values considered not to be «politically correct» — has effectively licensed others who are deeply misogynistic, homophobic, xenophobic, and racist to fly their colours openly.

And over the years, it has gone to considerable lengths to protect the rights of its users to say pretty much whatever they wish, including fighting a French court case that was designed to identify users who posted anti-Semitic and homophobic remarks.

After former employee Susan Fowler revealed the workplace sexism she allegedly experienced at Uber, more negative stories of the company's workplace culture have surfaced, including homophobic slurs and instances of sexual harassment.

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.