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New Republic in crisis mode after publishing homophobic hit piece about Pete Buttigieg’s sex...
The New Republic is facing major backlash after it published a homophobic hit piece on Pete Buttigieg written by gay YA novelist Dale Peck last Friday.
The backlash became so severe that the site ultimately took down the post and replaced with an editor’s note that reads: “Dale Peck’s post ‘My Mayor Pete Problem’ has been removed from the site, in response to criticism of the piece’s inappropriate and invasive content. We regret its publication.”
In the piece, Peck repeatedly refers...