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Q&A: 'The Hangover: Part III' star Justin Bartha
In “The Hangover: Part III,” Justin Bartha’s Doug isn’t just lost or sidelined while his pals and brother-in-law deal with constant mayhem. He’s kidnapped and an organized crime boss threatens his life. “I think...
Tags: Bangkok (Thailand), Vin Diesel, Organized Crime, The Hangover (movie), Nick Swardson
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Toronto mayor urged to step down if crack allegations true
ReutersBy Julie Gordon TORONTO, May 20 (Reuters) - The mayor of Canada's largest city, facing allegations that he smoked crack cocaine, and made racial and homophobic slurs on video, must either refute the accusations or step down, fellow city politicians say....Tags: Politics, Toronto (Canada), Local Elections, Canada, Career and Workplace
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Crowds break up gay rights rallies in Georgia, Russia
ReutersTBILISI/ST PETERSBURG, Russia (Reuters) - Large crowds of anti-gay protesters broke up homosexual rights rallies in Georgia and Russia on Friday, underlining deep hostility in the former Soviet bloc. Priests and thousands of Georgians pushed their way...Tags: Minority Groups, Amnesty International, Gay Rights, Georgia, Discrimination
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Fighting homophobia by tracking down its source
As a journalist, I'm a big believer in free speech, but also in the idea that bigotry and wrongdoing are fair game for scrutiny. Regardless of your political leanings, it's fair to say that publicly ridiculing others in a confrontational and...
Tags: Twitter, Inc., Social Media, Politics, Google Inc., Human Rights
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Was 'The New Normal' truly the new normal?
The Baltimore Sun"The New Normal" was supposed to be the new normal. After "Modern Family" brought two gay dads into the spotlight on ABC, NBC was bringing audiences a show that put a gay family at its center. "The New Normal" executive producer Ryan Murphy had...Tags: Arts and Culture, The New Normal (tv program), Same-Sex Marriage, Entertainment, Modern Family (tv program)
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Acts should be judged by consequences
How can obviously immoral acts be thought moral? False premises accepted as givens not to be questioned are the reasons. They lead to the immoral conclusions. One such premise is that books written by fallible humans, as all books are, were somehow...Tags: Barack Obama, Teaching and Learning, Religion and Belief, Teachers, Abusive Behavior
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Russia's gays fear more violence after brutal murder
ReutersBy Thomas Grove and Steve Gutterman MOSCOW, May 13 (Reuters) - They beat him. They shoved beer bottles in his anus. They tried to set him on fire. Then they crushed his head with a heavy stone. A 23-year-old man in Russia's southern city of Volgograd...Tags: Arts and Culture, Gay Rights, Career and Workplace, Activism, Laws
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Letters to the Editor: Syria, Meals on Wheels, executions, Bill Clinton
Syria: Keep our distance Our political right continues to agitate for intervention in Syria. Our middle is wavering. It's rumored that even Hillary Clinton has advocated stronger support of the rebellion. The intervention case rests on the estimated...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Seminole County, Bill Clinton, University of Central Florida, United Nations
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Acceptance of gay players will be an issue in 'jungle' of male locker room
Jason Collins did the right thing. He did the courageous thing. And he should be applauded and accepted for what he did this week. But do not for a second believe that the uniform message of approval flooding in about Collins being the first openly gay...Tags: Baseball, New York Jets, Jackie Robinson, National Football League, Kobe Bryant
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ANALYSIS-NBA-Collins coming out will encourage more to follow suit
ReutersBy Simon Evans April 29 (Reuters) - Times are changing for gays in American sports and National Basketball Association (NBA) player Jason Collins' decision to come out will encourage others in the top leagues to be open about their sexuality. Two...Tags: Feminism, Minority Groups, Chris Culliver, Super Bowl, National Football League
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Arundel chief is accused of retaliating against Leopold witnesses, making anti-gay slurs
Anne Arundel County Executive Laura A. Neuman has launched an investigation into allegations that county Police Chief Larry Tolliver used homophobic slurs and retaliated against officers whose testimony led to her predecessor's criminal conviction for...
Tags: Politics, John R Leopold, Government, Trials, Criminals
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Gay kicker wants to put boot to NFL stereotypes
It will happen one day, hopefully soon. The announcement will be accompanied by a frenzied media circus, complete with carnival barkers and clowns shouting homophobic slurs. There will also be rational minds who will simply laugh at the absurdity of it...
Tags: Minority Groups, Chris Culliver, Baltimore Ravens, Super Bowl, Sun Belt Conference
May 21, 2013
|Column| RedEye
May 20, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 17, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 17, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
May 15, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
May 13, 2013
|Story| South Bend Tribune
May 13, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 8, 2013
|Story| Orlando Sentinel
Apr 30, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Apr 29, 2013
|Story| Reuters
Apr 23, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Apr 28, 2013
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
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