Category Archives: homophobia

Thin end of wedge

Posted on August 20, 2008 by Charles Lambert

According to 73 year-old Fr. Jeremy Davies, a priest, qualified physician and official exorcist in Westminster, it wasn’t that naughty old scout master at all, but the devil himself, that turned you gay. He says: “Among the causes of homosexuality … Continue reading →

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Mealymouth

Posted on August 20, 2008 by Charles Lambert

You may remember that recent remarks of Irish MP Iris Robinson, in which she claimed that homosexuality was slightly worse than child sex abuse and murder, prompted a petition to the British government, asking that it reprimand the woman. If … Continue reading →

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Bare naked homophobia

Posted on August 3, 2008 by Charles Lambert

Jesus’ General is one of my favourite blogs pretty much all the time, but his latest post is particularly wonderful. Read it here. The illustration comes from it.

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Tom Cruise, John Travolta, Will Smith… (yawn)

Posted on July 14, 2008 by Charles Lambert

http://www.vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=1312919&server=www.vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=1&show_portrait=0&color=&fullscreen=1SCIENTOLOGY PROMOTES HATRED AND VIOLENCE AT GAY PRIDE TORONTO – Anonymous from STOPCanadianHATEGROUP on Vimeo.What is it with these religions? Why can’t they just relax?

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Good riddance to …

Posted on July 5, 2008 by Charles Lambert

… Jesse Helms. Is he wearing lipstick in this photograph? Or did his mouth always look like a badly sliced tomato? “Just think about it – homosexuals, lesbians – disgusting people – marching in our streets, demanding all sorts of … Continue reading →

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Indecent? No, too much salt…

Posted on June 25, 2008 by Charles Lambert

This is the Heinz ad you won’t be seeing on television, because 200 people complained, so you may as well see it here. (This is four times the number of people who complained about Joan Rivers calling Russell Crowe a … Continue reading →

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Something apt from Dover Beach

Posted on June 22, 2008 by Charles Lambert

Ian McEwan has just come out against Islamism*, as he calls it. I’m not sure what distinguishes Islamism from Islam, other than the generally derogatory aura created by the suffix ‘ism’, but that’s by-the-by. He’s quoted as saying: “I myself … Continue reading →

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An abomination unto the Lord

Posted on June 12, 2008 by Charles Lambert

The Vatican, alas, has no monopoly in fomenting hatred against homosexuality. Iris Robinson, member of parliament for the DUP and wife of Northern Ireland’s first minister Peter Robinson, also has strong views. According to thisislondon.co.uk: Northern Ireland’s first lady is … Continue reading →

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Arsehole strikes again

Posted on March 17, 2008 by Charles Lambert

Anne Berkeley’s alerted me to an excellent blog dealing with Nigeria and, in particular, to a post about the hideously repressive legislation being introduced there against homosexuality. Not yet passed, it’s already being applied with typically religious zeal. Even worse, … Continue reading →

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Great shoes

Posted on January 4, 2008 by Charles Lambert

http://cdn.channel.aol.com/aolexd_widgets/widget.swf This comes from This Just In, via Monkey Magazine

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