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...poster, which originally read "Come Hear Barney Frank Talk About Political Life in Washington and How He Copes With Conservatives Like Newt Gingrich," was "doctored to read 'See How Barney Frank Deals With Being a Faggot,'" said Leverett resident Sarah J. Manguso...

Author: By Alison D. Overholt, | Title: U.S. Representative's Visit Marred by Anti-Gay Slurs | 3/20/1995 | See Source »

...Later, his name was blacked out and the word 'faggot' was written across it," she said...

Author: By Alison D. Overholt, | Title: U.S. Representative's Visit Marred by Anti-Gay Slurs | 3/20/1995 | See Source »

That fear is why anonymous calls threatening to "slit your throats and watch your faggot blood run in the street" drove Jon Greaves to drop a grass- roots campaign last year against an antigay resolution adopted in Cobb County, Georgia, a prosperous and fast-growing Atlanta suburb. He and his lover moved instead to Atlanta, or Hotlanta, as its large and lively gay community likes to call it. "It wasn't a surrender," says Greaves, "just a retreat to safer ground." The resolution, which stands, declares homosexuality to be "incompatible with the standards to which this community subscribes." That apparently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pride and Prejudice | 6/27/1994 | See Source »

...because they don't charge, and he learns of married men in church making dates with the gay men they know. Most of all he listens with sympathy to the woman who begs him to keep her son's disease a secret so she won't have to endure "faggot" put-downs, and to the dying man who says calmly, "I'm not saying that I necessarily deserved this, but I am saying that I have no one to blame but myself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: 72 Churches -- And Also AIDS | 6/6/1994 | See Source »

...FAMILY. Who needs prosecutors? Wayward sister LaToya said mother Katherine had called Michael a "damn faggot" even as Mom went on TV to defend him. But LaToya had her own problems. British Immigration officers detained her for 90 minutes, suspecting she was Michael in drag...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Facing the Music | 12/27/1993 | See Source »

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