Tag: anti-homophobia
Britain’s new Prime Minister has made several gross antigay comments
Boris JohnsonBoris Johnson, the man recently chosen to serve as Britain’s new Prime Minister, is known for sticking his foot in his mouth and making sexist, racist and homophobic comments, according to Business Insider.
In a 1998 Telegraph column, he referred to some gay men as “tank-topped bumboys;” in a 2000 column in The Spectator, Johnson called “the teaching of homosexuality in schools” an “appalling agenda;” and in his 2001 book Friends, Voters, Countrymen he compared same-sex marriage to beastiality...
Homophobic Parent Shuts Down Anti-Homophobia Workshop
The Sherbrooke, Quebec school board stopped a series of anti-homophobia workshops after a father complained to the school, other parents and the school board. The school in Sherbrooke has scheduled four workshops with group Prima Danse, "a non-profit organization who uses dance as a means for social intervention and as a way to adopt a healthy lifestyle with different clientele."
During the second workshop in the series, Prima Danse members showed an image of former Montreal Alouette safety Étienne Boulay...
