BuzzFeed - Buzz Tagged "homophobia" http://www.buzzfeed.com BuzzFeed, Find Your New Favorite Thing en Copyright 2012 BuzzFeed, Inc. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 17:44:52 -0500 editor@buzzfeed.com (http://www.buzzfeed.com/about) info@buzzfeed.com (http://www.buzzfeed.com/about) Howard Stern Comes To The Defense Of Gay People http://www.buzzfeed.com/mattcherette/howard-stern-comes-to-the-defense-of-gay-people This is awesome. On his show Monday, Howard Stern went on a 12-minute rant about the “One Million Moms” campaign against Ellen DeGeneres, people who joke about Rosie O'Donnell being a lesbian, anti-gay politicians, and much more. It's worth listening to in its entirety. (via Vulture )

]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/mattcherette/howard-stern-comes-to-the-defense-of-gay-people Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:17:10 -0500 <strong>This is awesome.</strong> On his show Monday, Howard Stern went on a 12-minute rant about the "One Million Moms" campaign against Ellen DeGeneres, people who joke about Rosie O&#39;Donnell being a lesbian, anti-gay politicians, and much more. It&#39;s worth listening to in its entirety. (via <a href="http://nymag.com/daily/entertainment/2012/02/howard-stern-ellen-degeneres-rosie-odonnell.html">Vulture</a>) mattcherette nonadult CNN Suspends Roland S. Martin For Homophobic Super Bowl Tweets http://www.buzzfeed.com/mattcherette/cnn-suspends-roland-s-martin-for-homophobic-super Roland S. Martin is about to have even more time to tweet. That's because CNN announced this afternoon that Martin, a contributor to the network, has been suspended indefinitely following a pair of homophobic tweets he wrote during last Sunday's Super Bowl (which, as BuzzFeed pointed out , were representative of a larger anti-gay pattern of his).

Here is CNN's full statement, via Metro Weekly:

Roland Martin’s tweets were regrettable and offensive. Language that demeans is inconsistent with the values and culture of our organization, and is not tolerated. We have been giving careful consideration to this matter, and Roland will not be appearing on our air for the time being.

]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/mattcherette/cnn-suspends-roland-s-martin-for-homophobic-super Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:47:08 -0500 <strong>Roland S. Martin is about to have even more time to tweet.</strong> That&#39;s because CNN announced this afternoon that Martin, a contributor to the network, has been suspended indefinitely following a pair of homophobic tweets he wrote during last Sunday&#39;s Super Bowl (which, <a href="http://www.buzzfeed.com/mattcherette/did-cnns-roland-s-martin-advocate-violence-a">as BuzzFeed pointed out</a>, were representative of a larger anti-gay pattern of his). mattcherette nonadult Did CNN&#39;s Roland S. Martin Advocate Violence Against Gay Men? http://www.buzzfeed.com/mattcherette/did-cnns-roland-s-martin-advocate-violence-a CNN commentator Roland S. Martin raised eyebrows on Sunday when he seemingly advocated violence against gay men in a series of tweets. Martin has since denied that the tweets were homophobic, but a quick look back on his Twitter timeline reveals a history of questionable statements.

Upon viewing H&M's David Beckham Bodywear Super Bowl commercial on Sunday, Martin sent out the following two tweets:

Upon being challenged by others on his statements, Martin got defensive, eventually claiming that the Beckham tweets weren't anti-gay, but anti-soccer:

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]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/mattcherette/did-cnns-roland-s-martin-advocate-violence-a Mon, 06 Feb 2012 02:32:08 -0500 <strong>CNN commentator Roland S. Martin raised eyebrows on Sunday when he seemingly advocated violence against gay men in a series of tweets.</strong> Martin has since denied that the tweets were homophobic, but a quick look back on his Twitter timeline reveals a history of questionable statements. mattcherette nonadult Upon viewing H&amp;M&#39;s David Beckham Bodywear Super Bowl commercial on Sunday, Martin sent out the following two tweets: nonadult nonadult nonadult Upon being challenged by others on his statements, Martin got defensive, eventually claiming that the Beckham tweets weren&#39;t anti-gay, but anti-soccer: nonadult nonadult nonadult Not only does Martin&#39;s explanation not make sense--he&#39;s not ripping on soccer, he&#39;s saying that men who are "hyped" about Beckham&#39;s underwear ad are not "real bruhs" and should be "smacked"--but a quick look back on his Twitter timeline reveals at least four other questionable tweets: nonadult nonadult nonadult nonadult nonadult Something tells me Martin won&#39;t have such an easy time explaining those ones away. Then again, maybe I&#39;m just defective. Which reminds me, I&#39;m overdue for my next dose of testosterone pills! nonadult Eastern European Anti-Homophobia Ad http://www.buzzfeed.com/mjs538/eastern-european-anti-homophobia-ad This is probably the best use of Meredith Brook's song “Bitch” ever.

Source: afterelton.com  /  via: towleroad.com

]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/mjs538/eastern-european-anti-homophobia-ad Thu, 22 Dec 2011 18:23:40 -0500 <b>This is probably the best use of Meredith Brook&#39;s song "Bitch" ever.</b> mjs538 nonadult 5 Every Day Things Made More Macho http://www.buzzfeed.com/callitart/5-every-day-things-made-more-macho Is your toothpaste making you feel like a nancy? Your homeowner's insurance not virile enough? Does your internet service provider put the ISP in lisp? With the new Dr. Pepper being made for men only , I thought I'd try the same approach with other normally gender-neutral products.

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]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/callitart/5-every-day-things-made-more-macho Wed, 12 Oct 2011 16:03:54 -0400 <b>Is your toothpaste making you feel like a nancy? Your homeowner&#39;s insurance not virile enough? Does your internet service provider put the ISP in lisp?</b> With the new Dr. Pepper being made <a href="http://www.buzzfeed.com/mjs538/the-new-dr-pepper-is-not-for-women">for men only</a>, I thought I&#39;d try the same approach with other normally gender-neutral products. callitart adult Fox News Fans React To The Gay Marriage Of An Archie Comics Character http://www.buzzfeed.com/gavon/fox-news-fans-react-to-the-gay-marriage-of-an-arch Archie Comics recently announced that their openly gay character, Kevin Keller, will be getting married. Fox News online readers, true to form, showed tact and compassion in their responses. UPDATE: They did not show either of those things in their responses. There is unfortunately much more over at Bleeding Cool . And what do cleft palates have to do with anything?

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Source: bleedingcool.com

]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/gavon/fox-news-fans-react-to-the-gay-marriage-of-an-arch Fri, 16 Sep 2011 17:54:56 -0400 <b>Archie Comics recently announced that their openly gay character, Kevin Keller, will be getting married. Fox News online readers, true to form, showed tact and compassion in their responses.</b> UPDATE: They did not show either of those things in their responses. There is unfortunately much more over at <a href="http://www.bleedingcool.com/2011/09/15/fox-news-commentators-on-gay-archie-wedding-liberals-cleft-palates-and-cannibalism/">Bleeding Cool</a>. And what do cleft palates have to do with anything? gavon nonadult Fox News Doctor Thinks Chaz Bono On DWTS Is "Toxic" For Kids http://www.buzzfeed.com/provincialelitist/fox-news-doctor-thinks-chaz-bono-on-dwts-is-toxic When did the guy who played John Locke on Lost become such a jerk? Oh, wait…

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]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/provincialelitist/fox-news-doctor-thinks-chaz-bono-on-dwts-is-toxic Fri, 02 Sep 2011 14:33:29 -0400 <b>When did the guy who played John Locke on <em>Lost</em> become such a jerk?</b> Oh, wait... provincialelitist nonadult Black Homophobia: On Tracy Morgan, David Tyree And More http://www.theroot.com/views/blacks-are-having-most-homophobic-month-ever

From athlete David Tyree's anti-marriage-equality stance to rapper Tyler, the Creator's slurs to Tracy Morgan's rant, June has been full of anti-gay outbursts.

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]]> http://www.theroot.com/views/blacks-are-having-most-homophobic-month-ever Tue, 21 Jun 2011 13:45:46 -0400 From athlete David Tyree&#39;s anti-marriage-equality stance to rapper Tyler, the Creator&#39;s slurs to Tracy Morgan&#39;s rant, June has been full of anti-gay outbursts. theroot.com nonadult Hey Bullies: It Gets Worse http://www.buzzfeed.com/rebeccae/hey-bullies-it-gets-worse

This former bully joins the It Gets Better campaign with a thoughtful video directed at the bullies themselves.

The Best Links:

  1. An Important Message From Ellen DeGeneres [VIDEO]
  2. Sassy Gay Friend: It Gets Better [VIDEO]
  3. Zachary Quinto’s “It Gets Better” Video [VIDEO]
  4. The Trevor Project
  5. Hey, Bullies? IT GETS WORSE / Queerty.com
]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/rebeccae/hey-bullies-it-gets-worse Mon, 11 Oct 2010 15:53:27 -0400 This former bully joins the <a href="http://www.buzzfeed.com/mjs538/the-it-gets-better-project">It Gets Better</a> campaign with a thoughtful video directed at the bullies themselves. rebeccae nonadult Fox News Compares Gays to Terrorists http://www.buzzfeed.com/punditfeed/fox-news-compares-gays-to-terrorists-19m5

Bill O'Reilly wonders when McDonalds will have an Al Qaeda advertisement to compliment their current “Gay Commercial” that is making the rounds in France. Stay classy, Fox News.

]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/punditfeed/fox-news-compares-gays-to-terrorists-19m5 Thu, 03 Jun 2010 20:02:03 -0400 <b>Bill O&#39;Reilly wonders when McDonalds will have an Al Qaeda advertisement to compliment their current <a href="http://www.buzzfeed.com/elmarburchia/mcdonalds-launches-gay-friendly-ad-campaign-7ve">"Gay Commercial"</a> that is making the rounds in France.</b> <i>Stay classy, Fox News.</i> punditfeed adult Normal Activity http://www.buzzfeed.com/awesomer/normal-activity-cci

The #2 movie in America. America loves fart jokes and homophobia, right?

]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/awesomer/normal-activity-cci Mon, 02 Nov 2009 22:43:50 -0500 <b>The #2 movie in America.</b> America loves fart jokes and homophobia, right? awesomer adult Rick Warren, Homophobe, to Give Obama Invocation http://www.buzzfeed.com/buth/rick-warren-homophobe-to-give-obama-invocation

President-elect Obama has chosen Proposition 8 supporter and minister of the evangelical Saddleback Church to give the invocation at his inauguration.

The Best Links:

  1. Obama: In His Own Words.
  2. The Rick Warren Kerfuffle
  3. Obama Defends the Choice
  4. Warren is the new Billy Graham
  5. HRC’s Letter to Obama
  6. “First Real Rift With Progressives”
  7. Warren: In His Own Words.
  8. Warren is the new James Dobson
  9. A Public Supporter of Proposition 8 Added to the Festivities
  10. The Full Line-up
  11. “He Knows Better”
]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/buth/rick-warren-homophobe-to-give-obama-invocation Wed, 17 Dec 2008 18:27:11 -0500 President-elect Obama has chosen Proposition 8 supporter and minister of the evangelical Saddleback Church to give the invocation at his inauguration. buth nonadult Trick Trick http://www.buzzfeed.com/expresident/trick-trick

One-time Eminem collaborator Trick Trick is making news this week with his announcement to AllHipHop.com that he doesn't want gay people buying his new album. Trick Trick personally called out gay celebrities Rosie O'Donnell and Ellen DeGeneres, saying that he was going to send a “scud missile right through their f**king cruise ship.”

The Best Links:

  1. Trick Trick’s MySpace Page
  2. Asshat Rapper Trick Trick Tells Gays Not To Buy His Terrible Album
  3. Rapper Trick Trick Attacks Gays on New Album
  4. Feminem Friend Is no Friend of the Gays
]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/expresident/trick-trick Thu, 13 Nov 2008 14:09:45 -0500 One-time Eminem collaborator Trick Trick is making news this week with his announcement to AllHipHop.com that he doesn&#39;t want gay people buying his new album. Trick Trick personally called out gay celebrities Rosie O&#39;Donnell and Ellen DeGeneres, saying that he was going to send a &ldquo;scud missile right through their f**king cruise ship.&rdquo; expresident nonadult Bolthouse Ban http://www.buzzfeed.com/eliot/bolthouse-ban

Californians Against Hate are leading a ban against Bolthouse, the company that makes all the weird juices, for their $100,000 donation in support of Proposition 8 .

The Best Links:

  1. Don’t Buy Bolthouse!
  2. Californians Against Hate
  3. Bolthouse Loves Jesus, Has Also Donated to Bush
  4. $100,000 Later, The Gays Go Berserk
  5. What Is Proposition 8?
  6. More P8 Haterz!
]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/eliot/bolthouse-ban Thu, 02 Oct 2008 11:42:26 -0400 Californians Against Hate are leading a ban against Bolthouse, the company that makes all the weird juices, for their $100,000 donation in support of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proposition_8">Proposition 8</a>. eliot nonadult iProtect http://www.buzzfeed.com/eliot/iprotect

A “youth-oriented” offshoot of Protect Marriage aims to persuade voters to choose Proposition 8 in California, which would amend the state constitution’s allowance of gay marriage.

The Best Links:

  1. Protect Marriage:
  2. What’s The Deal With California Proposition 8?
  3. Mormons Big Fans of Protect Marriage
  4. IProtect is Totes for the Kids
  5. Homophobia: Now For Alts, Homies, Bitches, and Sk8rz!
]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/eliot/iprotect Tue, 23 Sep 2008 15:12:17 -0400 A "youth-oriented" offshoot of <a href="http://www.protectmarriage.com">Protect Marriage</a> aims to persuade voters to choose Proposition 8 in California, which would amend the state constitution's allowance of gay marriage. eliot nonadult Jesse Helms Dies On July 4th http://www.buzzfeed.com/eliot/jesse-helms-dies-on-july-4th

The North Carolina senator and Conservative superhero (dubbed “Senator No,” for his opposition to…well, everything) passed away of natural causes.

The Best Links:

  1. “If You Hate Long Enough and Hard Enough, You Can Go to the Very Top of the Washington Garbage Heap”
  2. “Sorry Mr. President, But Jesse Helms Was NOT a ‘Kind, Decent, and Humble Man’” [Buck Fush]
  3. Jesse Helms Dies On July 4th [America Wins!]
  4. “He Was a Sour Troll and a Bigot, and It’s a Testament to Every Rotten Thing About This Country That for a Quarter Century, He Was One of the Most Powerful People in American Politics”
  5. “I Think All Men Are Equal, Be They Slants, Beaners, Or Niggers” - Jesse Helms At His Finest
  6. RIP Bozo The Clown (Oh, And Jesse Helms Too)
]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/eliot/jesse-helms-dies-on-july-4th Sun, 06 Jul 2008 15:54:21 -0400 The North Carolina senator and Conservative superhero (dubbed "Senator No," for his opposition to...well, everything) passed away of natural causes. eliot nonadult Shia LaBeouf: Drunk Homophobe http://www.buzzfeed.com/peggy/shia-labeouf-drunk-homophobe

Shia LaBeouf says he is “embarrassed” by a video which showed the visibly drunk actor in a slapping contest where he calls an unidentified male a “faggot.”

]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/peggy/shia-labeouf-drunk-homophobe Wed, 11 Jun 2008 15:59:11 -0400 Shia LaBeouf says he is "embarrassed" by a video which showed the visibly drunk actor in a slapping contest where he calls an unidentified male a "faggot." peggy nonadult