Tag archive for "homophobia"

Mrs Robinson, are you trying to buy me a restaurant?

Politics

Mrs Robinson, are you trying to buy me a restaurant?

No Comments 09 January 2010

The problem with politicians lecturing us on our personal lives - whether it's Mrs Robinson's views on homosexuality, or Mr Cameron's obsession with marriage - is that they seem not only bigots when making policy, but hypocrites when they're publicly hoist by their own petard.

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Why Dannii’s critics are the ones guilty of homophobia

Civil rights, Music, Television

Why Dannii’s critics are the ones guilty of homophobia

6 Comments 11 October 2009

Accusing the gay icon Danii Minogue of homophobia is a little like accusing Joanna Lumley of being anti-Gurkha. The Twitter backlash against her reveals the prejudice of the viewers - not the X Factor judge.

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