Boston Red Sox All Star Jarren Duran suspended two games for homophobic slur
Live TV microphones captured Duran using the slur in response to a heckler who disparaged his ability to hit the ball.
August 13, 2024
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homophobic slur
NHL Investigates Homophobic Slur Shouted Live on TV
The epithet came as the Toronto Maple Leafs lost to the Tampa Bay Lightning.
March 12, 2019
Gay Florida School Board Member Targeted with Homophobic Slurs
Edwards left a Sarasota County School Board meeting during public comment when a woman suggested he posed a danger to students.
March 25, 2023
Gay People Do Not Have License to Weaponize Homophobic Slurs
Antigay names sting even when it's LGBTQ+ people using them.
September 1, 2020
Gay Man Attacked by Trump Supporter Using Homophobic Slurs
What upset James Shawlin most wasn't that he was the victim of homophobic abuse. It's that his 4-year-old son had to witness it.
November 28, 2016
Rapper Azealia Banks Uses Homophobic Slur Again
This time the troubled hip-hop artist lashes out against a Delta flight attendant.
September 22, 2015
Gay waiter in Kansas gets hate and tears instead of a tip
Noah Bierig says he's using the incident to raise funds for a worthy cause.
August 7, 2024
Diesel Draws Controversy with Homophobic Slur Jacket
Some people think this jacket will encourage anti-gay violence.
November 8, 2018
UFC's Conor McGregor Apologizes for Using Homophobic Slur
The Irish fighter apologized on RTE One's The Late Late Show.
November 1, 2017
Proud Boys Clash With Protesters in NYC, Yell Homophobic Slurs
Three protesters were arrested after a speech by the far-right group's founder, Gavin McInnes, but witnesses say the Proud Boys and their allies were aggressors.
October 13, 2018
Pastor Sues Whole Foods for Alleged Homophobic Slur on Cake
An Austin gay man claims the word "fag" was written on a cake he ordered from the store's bakery.
April 19, 2016
Black Gay Conservative Targeted With Homophobic Slurs at Right-Wing Conference
A a social media user later claimed responsibility for the video, and doubled-down with the antigay slur.
December 20, 2023
Pope Francis uses homophobic slur about gay priests — again
Sources present at a closed-door meeting said the pope used the slur during a discussion in which he warned against admitting gay men into the priesthood.
June 12, 2024
Pope Francis apologizes for using homophobic slur during debate about gay priests
The Pope is apologizing for invoking a vulgar Italian term about gay men in a recent closed-door debate about LGBTQ+ priests.
May 28, 2024
Arby’s Employee Leaves Homophobic Slur On Couple’s Receipt
A manager at the restaurant fired the employee after the couple notified them of the incident.
June 15, 2021
NHL Player Calls Referee Homophobic Slur
Twitter lit up after professional hockey player Andrew Shaw of the Chicago Blackhawks was seen mouthing the "F" word in the penalty box.
April 20, 2016
Homophobic Attackers in Madrid Carve Antigay Slur Into Victim's Butt
A protest is planned for Saturday in response to this and other recent anti-LGBTQ+ crimes.
September 7, 2021
World Cup Organization Livid at Mexican Fans' Homophobic Slurs
FIFA has announced that it has opened disciplinary hearings in response to an antigay chant used by supporters of Mexico's World Cup team.
June 20, 2018