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Even though Shepard's murderers admitted that they killed him because he was gay, the far-right bigots who control the Republican party couldn't resist the opportunity to gay-bash Shepard one last time.
Republican congresswoman says Matthew Shepard's murder was "a hoax" 2009
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Even though Shepard's murderers admitted that they killed him because he was gay, the far-right bigots who control the Republican party couldn't resist the opportunity to gay-bash Shepard one last time.
Republican congresswoman says Matthew Shepard's murder was "a hoax" 2009
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Now that this is permitted and "out" in the open, it may open up doors for those looking to gay-bash.
Gay sex allowed in Netherlands park gay person of color 2008
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This is the same reasoning homophobic Christianists use to gay-bash: "It's not us, it's the bible."
Ironic Convergence 2008
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When teenage boys call each other “fags” or say, “You hit like a girl,” when women will date only the “bad boys”, when people gay-bash, and when boys are told to buck up and girls are coddled, etc., gender expectations are being communicated and enforced.
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For 15 years Fred Phelps disrupted and desecrated the funerals of hundreds of gay people, from author Randy Shilts to gay-bash victim Matthew Shepard, and there wasn't a biker in sight.
Gabriel Rotello: Bikers Versus Homophobes: What's Missing From This Picture? 2008
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I assume this is an obvious conscious act on Hewitt part so he can gay-bash/be homophobic and at the same time deny it if someone calls him a homophone.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Thoughtful Commentary on Senator Craig: 2007
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And while I don't agree with the religious right on many things, their ability to gay-bash swiftly and effectively is unqestioned.
07/05/2007 2007
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And while I don't agree with the religious right on many things, their ability to gay-bash swiftly and effectively is unqestioned.
Dear Washington Post, please stop calling me a 'homosexual' 2007
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Several new members who were helped by the progressive blogs also voted to gay-bash: Boyda; Space; Carney; Ellsworth; and Donnelly.
06/28/2007 2007
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