Sentences with phrase «on homophobia»

Today — when an «unstraight» client might be transgender, gender fluid, agender, gender dysphoric, or genderqueer — this article on homophobia, which seemed daring 25 years ago, may strike some readers as an almost quaint reflection of a simpler time.

To encourage a positive school climate and prevent inappropriate behaviour, including bullying, sexual assault, gender - based violence and incidents based on homophobia

It also recognizes that a whole - school approach is required, and that everyone — government, educators, school staff, parents, students and the wider community — has a role to play in creating a positive school climate and preventing inappropriate behaviour, such as bullying, sexual assault, gender - based violence and incidents based on homophobia.

A powerpoint on homophobia containing a quiz, information on various types of homophobia and a discussion and written task.

We have also included a video called «The Gay Song» which can be used as a way of stimulating discussion for a lesson on homophobia,

3x LGBT lessons focusing on homophobia, same sex relationships, diversity and trans issues.

Initially, Pascoe had not planned to focus on homophobia, but the rigid gender norms, and the narrow range of acceptable behavior (especially for boys) at the school, were everywhere.

The world's first international study on homophobia in sport, «Out on the Fields,» has found widespread homophobia in UK sport, prompting calls for a zero tolerance approach towards discrimination and better training for coaches, teachers and officials.

To those who suggested that Quinn, long the frontrunner in the Democratic mayoral field, stumbled on the homophobia voters reflect once at the ballot box, Menchaca's and Torres» victories demonstrate that LGBT candidates can win in outer borough districts dominated by working class and poor people of color and without large visible gay and lesbian voting blocs.

The claim of certain groups to be able to change homosexuals into heterosexuals has been shown to be spurious and frequently based on homophobia (cf. Ralph Blair's pamphlet «Ex-Gay» [HCCC Inc., 1982]-RRB-.

Not exact matches

We've had to go on a journey with it, and we've realized it's no longer possible to stand up for all speech in the hopes society will become a better place because racism will be challenged, or homophobia challenged, or extremism will be challenged.»

(i.e, teen dating violence, domestic violence, sexual abuse, racism, homophobia — I could go on and on.)

In Jansen, Notley picked up a politician with nearly identical views on social issues, and both remember how the stench of homophobia doomed the Wildrose in the 2012 election that Alison Redford's progressive Tories won.

What ultimately turns misery to xenophobia and antisemitism and islamophobia and homophobia and transphobia and so on is the twisting of the rhetoric and of perception.

From this moment on, I will no longer tolerate our culture's various forms of homophobia.

I believe in God, and I identify as a Christian, and this identity as a Christian has provided me with the insight to know that people who oppose gay marriage based on «religious reasons» are just making excuses for their homophobia.

The society's «failure» to put homosexuality on a moral par with heterosexuality is not a result of homophobia, as that term is now recklessly used, but of a human refusal to accept the end of history.

It even seems that biblically there are legitimate forms of «homophobia» and «heterophobia» so long as the fear and hatred implied by these words are focused on behavior and not on persons.25

Now let me be clear: I believe the post exhibits homophobia, not because of the author's conservative position on same - sex marriage, and not because the author intended to be hateful, but because the post employs degrading, fear - based language to dehumanize gay and lesbian people.

Insisting, in our public - policy decisions, on the importance of the connection between homosexual promiscuity and the transmission of AIDS is not an instance of heterosexual homophobia.

Most people resist those who differ from them — namely on theological issues (although — oddly enough — for example, homophobia is much worse).

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.

Or one might appeal to a classification in terms of minority rights, but there again, wouldn't the first priority be to concentrate on the integration of certain minorities in the Republic and especially on the number of attacks based on racism, anti-Semitism and homophobia?

We Are the Boys from Old Florida, the song Florida fans sing during every game, has been deemed sexist by the school's Committee on Sexism and Homophobia.

The Arsenal attacker made the joke on himself in a recent advert to tackle homophobia in sport, saying «I cant» t help looking like a teenage mutant ninja turtle».

- «Town For All» message at West Ham United game - Terriers support «Kick It Out», «Football vs. Homophobia» & «Shown Racism the Red Card» - Find out what else is in store on Saturday

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.

A man wears a rainbow flag around his body before a march commemorating the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia began in Havana on May 12, 2018.

Just look at story from today's NY Daily News on Carl and his son and then try and count the various positions and statements from the Paladino camp over the last few days on gays, homophobia, etc..

Paladino's Democratic opponent, Andrew Cuomo, seized on the remarks, which he called a display of «stunning homophobia and a glaring disregard for basic equality.»

Kirsty Williams, Leader of the Welsh Liberal Democrats, has challenged the Welsh Government on the prevalence of homophobia, biphobia and transphobia in Welsh schools, following homophobic tweeting at openly gay rugby referee Nigel Owens.

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.

The government tried to calm fears that homophobia could soon be on the rise due to a watering down of the sex education class legislation.

Mr Johnson was keen to demonstrate his liberal views on the topic during the 2008 race after facing accusations of homophobia from some quarters.

Mr Tatchell also criticised the government's decision not to force faith schools to tackle homophobia on campus.

Sepulveda wouldn't surprise me — he is a pure lackey of the Rev.. The only candidate who ran openly on the Diaz Homophobia Train was Manny Tavarez.

Too often their leaders embrace homophobia, transphobia, and other horrific ideologies, and subject our young people to them on a daily basis in the classroom.

The culture secretary, Ben Bradshaw, asserts that «a deep strain of homophobia still exists on the Conservative benches».

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».

Culture Secretary Ben Bradshaw has said «a deep strain of homophobia still exists on the Conservative benches».

The fact that Quinn started the campaign as the clear frontrunner, with polls showing her at somewhere near 40 percent, but finished a distant third with a mere 15.5 percent of the vote on September 10, has fueled charges of sexism and homophobia.

On the evening of November 16, more than 700 people packed the Sunnyside Community Services Center to speak out against Trump's and Vice President - elect Mike Pence's structural and systematic racism toward the Muslim and other immigrant communities, as well as their misogyny and homophobia.

Retired Welsh rugby player, Gareth Thomas, who came out in 2009 said, «This study has cast a very bright and much needed light on the extent of homophobia in sport in the UK and around the world.»

Jannini suspects that attitudes toward same - sex desire can be a key to understanding a host of psychological issues, and recommended that researchers focus on how to prevent the development of homophobia.

The Orizzonti Best Film Award went to Robin Campillo's Eastern Boys, which, with its depiction of rent boys from Eastern Europe and a middle - aged man's passion for one of them, can be seen as a well - meaning comment on the displays of homophobia seen earlier this year in France.

Written by Ron Nyswaner, who previously penned heavyweight dramas such as Philadelphia and The Painted Veil, the screenplay confronts institutional homophobia head on via the story of decorated cop Laurel Hester (Moore) who discovers she is terminally ill... and that, on her death, her pension will not be given to her long - time same - sex partner Stacie Andree (Ellen Page).

Besides such commonalities as Chris Cooper (here, Davis's disapproving boss and father - in - law), marijuana use and the topic of homophobia, «Demolition» — much like «American Beauty» — attempts to comment on materialistic consumption as a false measure of success and the breakdown of social connections (I liked how Davis» sleek and sharp - edged contemporary home looks and feels like a high - end freezer).

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.

Dallas Buyers Club is a drama directed by Jean - Marc Vallee (The Young Victoria, C.R.A.Z.Y.), based on the true - life account of Ron Woodroof, a drug - peddling, Texas alcoholic and womanizer who contracted the HIV virus in 1986, in the middle of the AIDS scare and rampant homophobia surrounding the disease.

• Observations on Film Art wonderful piece on Dunkirk's emotional core (or whether it has one), color palette, and more • Remezcla is the new Chilean film Hazlo como hombre (opening Sept 1st) homophobic or just making fun of homophobia?