Celebrities speak out against Indiana’s homophobic law
BEST-selling supernatural fiction author Stephen King has joined a string of celebrities speaking out on social media against the recently-passed and controversial Indiana Religious Freedom Restoration Act, which allows any individual or corporation to cite its religious beliefs as a defence when sued for discrimination.
Indiana’s Religious Freedom Restoration act is gay discrimination, pure and simple. You can frost a dog turd, but it’s still a dog turd.
— Stephen King (@StephenKing) March 31, 2015
Other celebrities speaking out against the law change include: Ashton Kutcher, Dustin Lance Black, Miley Cyrus and Andy Cohen.
A photo posted by Miley Cyrus (@mileycyrus) on
Given what happened in Indiana, it’s time for this #ThrowbackThursday, along with what I tweeted about 4 years ago… pic.twitter.com/BI8CB60bVn
— James Van Der Beek (@vanderjames) March 27, 2015
Indiana are you also going to allow Christian establishments to ban Jews from coming in? Or Vice Versa? Religious freedom??? #OUTRAGE
— ashton kutcher (@aplusk) March 27, 2015
A sad day for all in #INDIANA. Gov.Pence, you did not lead today. You were not courageous. You took the path of… http://t.co/meHBLHIf78
— Dustin Lance Black (@DLanceBlack) March 26, 2015
Outraged over Indiana Freedom to Discriminate law, signed today. LGBTs aren’t 2nd class citizens. #BoycottIndiana #Pence
— George Takei (@GeorgeTakei) March 26, 2015
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How about ending the ridiculous exemptions churches get on taxation, the government will rake in billions of dollars and solve the budget problems overnight!
Another idea –
How about we pass a simple law banning all religious cults – Such as All forms of Islam, All forms of hatred by using any religion as an excuse directed and/or undirected at LGBTI persons and/or couples, All forms of Islamic State and All forms of Christianity!