Liberals drop candidate after homophobic comments made on social media
The Ontario Liberal party dropped a southwestern Ontario candidate after his homophobic comments were unearthed on social media.
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Tag: Homophobia
Gamers harassment, homophobia targeting LGBTQ+ ‘gaymers’
Pride video game cosmetics now for sale to offset the barrage of harassment and homophobia faced by LGBTQ+ gaymers.
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Lil Nas X highlights nagging homophobia with latest awards night outfit
Lil Nas X received hate from the internet after he wore a genderfluid outfit to the Video Music Awards red carpet.
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Grewal firing by Conservatives a strategic move: U of T expert says
The Conservative Party’s decision to drop Jagdish Grewal as a candidate in Mississauga-Malton was a calculated move aimed at damage control, a leading University of Toronto political scientist told Humber News.
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Students want TDSB trustee reprimanded for transphobic tweets
A group of secondary school students have submitted a 200-signature petition to the Toronto District School Board to get Trustee Sam Sotiropoulos suspended after making offensive comments towards the transgender community via Twitter.
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Homophobic literature posted at Humber College North Campus
Posters that claim homosexuality is a medical condition have been found posted at Humber College’s North Campus. Two posters were found in the J building on an HSF bulletin board, and one was found in the H building posted on the Career Centre’s bulletin board.
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Putin: gay athletes welcome at Sochi, but must ‘leave children in peace’
Sochi is back in the headlines today, after Vladimir Putin’s controversial plea to gay athletes to stay away from children. Putin made the statement this morning during a meeting with Olympic volunteers in Sochi, after a volunteer questioned the safety of gay athletes during the games.
Read MoreBlue Jay’s anti gay slur sparks outrage
Shortstop slapped with a three game suspension over an anti-gay slur written under his eyes. By Elton Hobson While the Toronto Blue Jays may have longed for something to distract from their dismal season, this probably isn’t...
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