“I am going around British secondary schools, as a gay man talking about my life, and encouraging schools to get rid of homophobic bullying and to care for their gay members of staff and their gay students.” MenCareSchoolTalkingStudentsGayMembersBritishBullyingStaffGay MenHomophobicSecondary School Author:Ian Mckellen
“And why is it "homophobic" for Senate Republicans to look askance at sex in public bathrooms? Is the Times claiming that sodomy in public bathrooms is the essence of being gay? I thought gays just wanted to get married to one another and settle down in the suburbs so they could visit each other in the hospital.” LooksWantedSexRepublicanGayMarriedEssenceSettlingHospitalsSenateBathroomSuburbsSettling DownBeing GayHomophobic Author:Ann Coulter
“I'm sorry, was that homophobic? No--I think it was, 'cause I hear that a lot. Dave, What?, You're talking about being gay. You probably secretly are gay. And I'm like listen voice in my head, I'm not! HOW DO YOU KNOW YOU WOULDN'T LIKE IT? HOW DO YOU KNOW YOU WOULDN'T LIKE IT? I know I wouldn't like it, other scarier voice in my head! 'Cause one time while making a sandwich, a cucumber went up my ass. Three times.” ThinkingKnowsHumorFunnyThreeCausesVoiceTalkingGaySorryAssDo You KnowOne TimeI'm SorryThree TimesSandwichesDaveBeing GayHomophobicCucumbersVoices In My Head Author:Dave Attell
“The world is less homophobic, depending on where you are in the world... As a gay man I feel very strongly about those issues around the world - there've been huge changes and developments, but there are still places where things are scary.” MenWorldFeelsStillsIssuesHugeDevelopmentGayScaryAround The WorldWhere You AreVery StrongGay MenHomophobicHuge Changes Author:Boy George
“I'm not homophobic at all and I have a lot of gay friends.” GayHomophobicGay Friend Author:Stephanie Rice
“Hip-hop is contributing to American society's misogyny and racism, hyper-sexuality anti-Black representations. Hip-Hop isn't setting the standard for misogyny. No one reduces the presidency to misogyny, although we've had misogynistic presidents. No one reduces our government to being solely homophobic, although we have a government with a don't ask, don't tell policy for gays and lesbians in the military.” GovernmentAsksBlackPresidentMilitaryPolicyGayRacismStandardsHip HopSexualitySettingSettingsHipsHopsRepresentationMisogynyPresidencyContributingHyperAmerican SocietyHomophobic Author:Bakari Kitwana
“Gay culture is surviving and thriving. Some activists believe the recent rise in homophobic violence might be a gauge of the success of positive gay images.” BelieveMightCultureViolenceGayActivistSurvivingGaugesHomophobicGay Culture Author:Lance Loud
“The radical right is so homophobic that they're blaming global warming on the AIDS quilt.” HumorFunnyGayBlameAidsRadicalGlobal WarmingHivHomophobicQuilts Author:Dennis Miller
“We’re sick of hearing people say, “That band is so gay,” or “Those guys are fags.” Gay is not a synonym for shitty. If you wanna say something’s shitty, say it’s shitty. Stop being such homophobic assholes.” PeopleIfsGuyGayBandSickHearingGay PrideHomophobicSynonym Author:Pete Wentz
“At least 260 species of animal have been noted exhibiting homosexual behavior but only one species of animal ever, so far as we know, has exhibited homophobic behavior - and that's the human being.” KnowsHumansHas BeensHuman BeingsAnimalGayBehaviorSpeciesHomosexualBeing GayHomophobic Author:Stephen Fry
“I've always felt that homophobic attitudes and policies were unjust and unworthy of a free society and must be opposed by all Americans who believe in democracy. The civil rights movement thrives on unity and inclusion, not division and exclusion. My husband's struggle parallels that of the gay rights movement.” BelieveFeltAttitudeStruggleDemocracyRightsPolicyMovementGayHusbandUnityCivil RightsThriveLgbtMy HusbandDivisionInclusionUnjustParallelsUnworthyCivil Rights MovementFree SocietyGay RightsExclusionHomophobic Author:Coretta Scott King
“The flagrantly gay Quentin Crisp dealt with homophobic bullying by refusing to bow to its onslaught. His number listed in the phone directory, he responded to derogatory remarks accompanied with a stated intent to kill him by asking, "Would you like to make an appointment?"” NumbersGayAskingPhonesBullyingBowsRemarksAppointmentsCrispsQuentinHomophobicDerogatory Author:Quentin Crisp
“Singer Cilla Black's introduction to homophobic bullying occurred during a visit from Billy, a dear childhood friend. Sharing a room with Ms Black's boyfriend, Billy Returning after having gone out by himself: collapsed by the bed and burst into floods of tears, his face bruised and splattered with blood. ... " I'm Gay," Billy said, "and I've just been beaten up and robbed by a guy who picked me up in a bar and took me back to his place."” SaidFacesGuyBlackRoomsGoneBloodChildhoodTearsGayBedDearSingersBarsBullyingFloodBeatenIntroductionBruisedHomophobicChildhood Friend Author:Cilla Black