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Homophobia

Type: Keyphrase
Name: Homophobia
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 3 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
A psychiatric prison is willing to organise sex for highly-dangerous inmates at its long stay unit, against justice ministry rules, the Telegraaf reports on Friday.The Pompey clinic is home to a number of murders who have been sentenced to indefinate ... [DutchNews - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents
Six more people, including a young baby, have died of swine flu over the past week, health officials said on Friday.All had previous health problems, the RIVM public health monitoring institute said. The death toll from swine flu in the Netherlands is ... [DutchNews - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents (in Gaming)
While the bulk of mainstream media criticism of gaming tends to focus on the violence, gore, and questionable ethics in combat-centric titles, little is spoken about growing instances of racism, misogyny, and homophobia. Full story... ... [TechNews.AM - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents
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Air France-KLM Group
Airline KLM Air France saw sales slump 20% in the second quarter of its broken book year and now plans to cut some 1,700 jobs.Second quarter sales fell to €10.8bn while the company booked a second quarter loss of €147m, as business class passengers failed ... [DutchNews - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Internet & IT)
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There's no denying that the online multiplayer experience is a major selling point for video games like the just-released Modern Warfare 2. The ability to play with (and against) other players from around the world adds an expanded dimension and a social ... [CNET News.com - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 20 hours ago - Updated 20 hours ago - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
Hate crimes based on sexual orientation increased 21 percent in Los Angeles County last year, the county's Human Relations Commission says.A new report released by the commission says the rise in homophobic crimes occurred at the same time as the county ... [UPI - 20 hours ago]
First Reported 19 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
Partially fueled by the election of President Barack Obama and the statewide controversy over gay marriage, hate crimes based on sexual orientation shot up 21 percent in Los Angeles County last year, while religious crimes increased 14 percent, ... [The Huffington Post | Full News Feed - 19 hours ago]
Entities: Homophobia, Gay, Los Angeles
First Reported 18 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 Documents
The British Museum hosted a day of presentations and workshops today, to encourage celebrations of LGBT History Month, next February, whose theme will be Education and Young People.Students from three local schools took part in a field trip with a difference. ... [Fyne Times - 18 hours ago]
First Reported 14 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 Documents
RIGHT-WING organisations in the United States are cultivating African religious leaders as part of a strategy to undermine the social witness of US mainline Churches and promote homophobia in Africa, says an in­vesti­gative report by an Anglican priest ... [ChurchTimes - 14 hours ago]
First Reported 13 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
Workers' union UNISON is holding its annual lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) conference today and tomorrow.The organisation called for more encouragement for LGBT victims of hate crime to report offences to police.It also recommended greater funding ... [Pink News - 13 hours ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
Is it just homophobia that drove the Commission on Elections to deny the petition for accreditation of the Ang Ladlad LGBT Party? Yes, but homophobia is deeper and more serious than most people think.Homophobia is defined as the heterosexual’s extreme ... [Manila Standard Today - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents
So what if the guy has a bunch of "Obama sucks" bumper stickers on it?Would they have told him not to park in the FD lot if he had "Bush sucks" stickers on it?I say it's just another case of politically correct people going too far and overstepping the ... [The Canadian Sentinel - 11/20/2009]

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In a statement read aloud by his lawyer outside a courthouse yesterday, Liborio said: "I apologise for what I did on June 22 of 2009, even though you engaged in highly offensive comments, including a homophobic slur to my clients, I acknowledge that these kinds of issues should not be resolved through a physical response.”"
...new U S global AIDS coordinator, Charles Francis, a member of the Presidential Advisory Council on HIV AIDS during the Bush administration, asked, "Will we stand by and let national governments scapegoat a sexual minority for HIV AIDS while receiving major funding for AIDS relief?" Irresponsible and reprehensible behavior on the part of Ugandan officials should lead to a serious re-evaluation of U S policy and an ultimatum for the...

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Jackson Memorial Hospital nurses personally apo... [Miami Herald - 9 hours ago]
Brazil celebrates Day of Black Consciousness [Xinhua News Agency - 10 hours ago]
UNISON calls for better reporting on homophobic... [Pink News - 13 hours ago]
Gays say draft law ignored them [Daily Nation - 14 hours ago]
Africans suffer from 'collateral damage' in US ... [ChurchTimes - 14 hours ago]
Fred Nile on defensive after emails [Sydney Morning Herald - 15 hours ago]
Biggest ever planning for LGBT History Month [Fyne Times - 18 hours ago]
Teen's Slaying Ignites Gay Community [AOL - 18 hours ago]
Religious, Homophobic Hate Surges In L.A. County [The Huffington Post | Full News Feed - 19 hours ago]
LA sees hike in certain hate crimes [UPI - 20 hours ago]
Twitter vs the world: Ten scandals that set Twi... [CNET.co.uk - 21 hours ago]
Gay nurses at Jackson Memorial Hospital persona... [Miami Herald - 21 hours ago]
Black Eyed Peas apologise to Perez Hilton [PinkPaper.com - 22 hours ago]
Comment on Rudd’s divorced from reality when it... [Crikey Media - 23 hours ago]
Six more, including baby, die of swine flu [DutchNews - 11/20/2009]
Mobile phone problems continue [DutchNews - 11/20/2009]
Kenya: Behind the Sins of Country's Closet Gays [AllAfrica.com - 11/20/2009]
Netherlands 33rd on tax red tape list [DutchNews - 11/20/2009]
Spyker moves car production to Britain (update) [DutchNews - 11/20/2009]
Prince to sell Mozambique holiday home [DutchNews - 11/20/2009]
Anti-Muslim emails put Nile on the defensive [Sydney Morning Herald - 11/20/2009]
Suspect in Puerto Rico teen's murder 'may use g... [Pink News - 11/20/2009]
Demonstrators demand justice in gay teen's slaying [CNN - 11/20/2009]
Balkenende congratulates EU president [DutchNews - 11/20/2009]
Psychiatric prison books sex for inmates [DutchNews - 11/20/2009]
Budget deficit higher than forecast [DutchNews - 11/20/2009]
Rudd’s divorced from reality when it comes to g... [Crikey Media - 11/20/2009]
Homophobia and AIDS funding can't coexist [Los Angeles Times - 11/20/2009]
Claire Danes wows London at UK film premiere [Diva Magazine - 11/20/2009]
Rally held over gay teen's slaying [CNN - 11/20/2009]
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Brian Levin, J.D.: New Study: U.S. Hate Crimes ... [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 11/20/2009]
Hate crimes reported to police declined about 2% in 2008 according to an analysis of official composite government data from 14 states in every region ...
Puerto Rico: Hate Crime Against Gay Teenager Ca... [Global Voices Online - 11/20/2009]
Nineteen year-old Jorge Steven Mercado dreamed about working in the fashion industry. He was also a volunteer in organizations advocating for HIV prevention and ...
Fire Dept Banning Firefighter's Car To Protect ... [The Canadian Sentinel - 11/20/2009]
So what if the guy has a bunch of "Obama sucks" bumper stickers on it?Would they have told him not to park in the FD lot if he had "Bush sucks" stickers on it?I ...
Stay away from Hotze [Off the Kuff - 11/19/2009]
The following is a message from HCDP Chair Gerry Birnberg: CANDIDATES – ALL CANDIDATES – STAY CLEAR OF HOTZE Steven Hotze is a hatemonger. For nearly twenty ...
Making a Vulgar Comment Now Gets You Fired? [Above the Law - 11/19/2009]
As an editor of Above the Law, I find the headline below amusing. As a commenter on Above the Law, some of you will find the headline terrifying. From the St. Louis ...
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Mad Men: The TV Club has been sold to McCann-Er... [Slate Magazine - 11/11/2009]
Mad Men: How Lane Pryce is like Don Draper. [Slate Magazine - 11/10/2009]
Mad Men: Don's most ambitious pitch ever. [Slate Magazine - 11/09/2009]
Mad Men: Sterling Cooper Draper Pryce. [Slate Magazine - 11/09/2009]
Mad Men: Workhorses and show horses. [Slate Magazine - 11/03/2009]
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