Young rugby players use homophobic slurs to fit in: study
“They believe there are no gay people on their team so they are not harming anyone by using this language.”
Posts tagged slurs
‘The Sunday Telegraph acted with a desire to create a culture of hatred’: trans athlete
“I asked them to consider that in 1991 in the same publication an article about me, written by Mike Hurst, was fair, balanced, and respectful.”
Daily Telegraph slammed for printing transphobic slur in Scarlett Johansson story
“There are words so poisonous with historical violence and persecution they’re no longer acceptable in public discourse.”
‘Can I say that?’: respecting labels and self-identification in the LGBTI community
“Cis people, especially in the queer community, should know by now not to use the term ‘tranny’.”
Browser extension turns slurs into pro-LGBTI affirmations
The new LoveWins extension was developed in an effort to reduce online bullying and help prevent LGBTI people from seeing offensive slurs.