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Homophobia-Free Zones Pop Up ‘Down Under’

August 25th, 2008 · 4 Comments

I read with amazement — but not surprise — an AFP report this afternoon about the City of Sydney Council voting five-to-four to designate parts of the Australian city as “homophobia-free zones.”

The move is said to be aimed at deterring violence, abuse and harassment against homosexuals in the heart of the city’s bar and nightclub [...]

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Iranian Government No-No List Grows Longer

March 6th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Gateway Pundit reports today that the Iranian government has placed a ban on “The Face” — or, more accurately, the faces of political hopefuls — on political campaign posters. “The Face” marks the latest addition to a growing list of items banned in the Islamic republic. That list includes:
– Women with hair showing
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Ahmadinejad, Putin in Homosexuality ‘Closet’

September 27th, 2007 · 8 Comments

During his recent appearance at Columbia University, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s declared that Iran doesn’t have any homosexuals. Thanks to my friends at La Russophobe, I’m able to produce evidence below that leads me to believe the diminutive dictator was probably lying about the matter and, in fact, is probably gay himself! And [...]

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