Tag: homophobia
BBC show from the dark ages or Uganda
The BBC has admitted that it “got it wrong” about a live quiz show which discussed “curing” Clare Balding of homosexuality, on Radio 5 live.
The Wanted’s Max George says that 1D’s Louis Tomlinson will come out as gay
The Wanted just don’t know when to leave something alone. Max George has sparked anger and allegations of homophobia after telling an American talk show host that One Direction singer Louis Tomlinson is gay.
Nigeria adopts harshest homophobic law in recent history
On Thursday 30 May, Nigeria’s parliament adopted the ‘Same-Sex Marriage (Prohibition) Bill’, a law that foresees up to 14 years’ imprisonment for gay, lesbian and bisexual people who marry or display affection.
York Pride 2013 kicks out Homophobia from Sport
York’s gay Pride, which achieved widespread media coverage in 2012 with the first gay Pride Parade through the historic city of York, is to join with the City’s professional football and rugby league teams for York Pride 2013 to take a groundbreaking stand against homophobia in sport – backed by Greg Dyke, the new Chairman of the Football Association!
Kaitlyn Hunt debate: is she gay teen lover or paedophile?
Homophobia and teenage sex lie at the heart of a case in Florida which is causing a social media storm.
Football is still an unwelcoming place but progress can be made against homophobia
In an exclusive interview, Hotshots FC talks to editor, of Scotzine, Andy Muirhead . Scotland’s first Lesbian-Gay-Bisexual-Transgender football team has claimed that football is still an unwelcoming environment for LGBT players and supporters, but with the help of football governing bodies progress can be made against homophobia.