hate speech

hate crime

hate speech

politics + activism

Fuck You, Nazis: Some Links

On the White Supremacist “rally” in Charlottesville

Riese —

Aug 13, 2017

gay bullying

hate speech

politics + activism

More Than Words: On the Word “Gay” and Definitive Dilemmas

Which should change first — society or the dictionary?

Cara —

Nov 18, 2013

hate speech

international news

politics + activism

More Than Words: Mexican Supreme Court Calls A Homophobic Slur A Homophobic Slur

A recent ruling is narrow, but sharp.

Cara —

Apr 2, 2013

Daily Fix

google

geekery

You Can Use Technology to Navigate the Anti-Gay Hate

I just want to read my daily news with someone that’s as flabbergasted as I am.

Kristen —

Oct 17, 2012

Daily Fix

gay bullying

society + culture

Study on “That’s So Gay” Says Words Can, In Fact, Hurt You

How little words can have big effects in the everyday lives of marginalized groups.

Kristen —

Aug 30, 2012

Daily Fix

gay bullying

news

Andrew Shirvell Ordered to Pay $4.5 Million for Anti-Gay Attack Blog

There’s a difference between freedom of speech and hate speech.

Whitney Pow —

Aug 22, 2012

Daily Fix

gay bullying

politics + activism

If Gay Teen Jamey’s Suicide Hasn’t Stopped Bullies From Bullying Him, What Will?

“They have no heart, is what it basically comes down to for me.”

Riese —

Sep 28, 2011

Daily Fix

gay bullying

politics + activism

You Can Call Me “Fag”: American Teens Don’t Find Offensive Slurs Offensive

New survey shows that most US young people don’t find homophobic, racial or sexist slurs offensive. Is this a good or bad thing?

Rose —

Sep 25, 2011

Daily Fix

hate speech

sports

Kobe Bryant Acts Like a [Redacted], Gets Fined $100,000

That’s only ok when Janis says it.

Brittani —

Apr 14, 2011

Daily Fix

gay bullying

society + culture

People Say The Darndest (and Anti-Gay) Things, They’re Not Funny

Three tales of terror from the crypt of “Dude, you’re like, a grown man. Are you serious?” / “Brokeback Mountain jokes haven’t been funny for YEARS.”

Carmen —

Apr 6, 2011