Tag: homophobic slur
Gold Coast AFL Player Receives Match Ban for Homophobic Slur: Addressing Homophobia in Sport
Read about the recent ban imposed on Gold Coast AFL player Wil Powell for using a homophobic slur during a match.
AFL Suspends Jeremy Finlayson for Homophobic Slur, Sending a Strong Message Against Discrimination
Read about the AFL’s suspension of Jeremy Finlayson for using a homophobic slur during a game.
Gwent Police PC «allegedly used homophobic slur against female officer»
A police officer faces being banned from the force after calling a female colleague a “f****** d**e”, a misconduct panel heard.
Serbia bans PM’s campaign video over homophobia
Serbian authorities on Friday banned a video produced by the presidential campaign of Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic for featuring a homophobic slur.
Blue Jays’ Escobar suspended for homophobic slur on eye-black
Yunel Escobar was suspended for three games Tuesday, Sept. 18, by the Toronto Blue Jays for wearing eye-black displaying a homophobic slur written in Spanish during Saturday’s game against the Boston Red Sox.
HRC Applauds NBA Commissioner David Stern for Tackling Anti-Gay Discrimination
For the second time in a matter of weeks, the Human Rights Campaign acknowledges the National Basketball Association (NBA) and its commissioner, David Stern, for their immediate action – this time following the homophobic slur unleashed by Chicago Bull center Joakim Noah.