Word: homophobia
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...short-story debut. Chiu refracts classic old-vs.-new-world tensions through the prism of second-generation Chinese-American Gen-Xers, inspired more by Kurt Cobain than by Buddha. The resulting chasm between the Chinese Americans and their immigrant parents is filled with disappointments, with tales of anorexia and homophobia, and that stubborn reluctance by young and old to see each other as each wishes to be seen...
...hadephobia: ... hell hagiophobia: ...saints or holy things harpaxophobia: ... being robbed hedonophobia: ... feeling pleasure heliophobia: ... the sun hemophobia: ... blood herpetophobia: ... reptiles heterophobia: ... opposite sex hodophobia: ... road travel homichlophobia: ... fog homilophobia: ... sermons homophobia: ... homosexuality hoplophobia: ... firearms hydrophobia: .... water hypegiaphobia: ... responsibility...
There is no question that Eminem's lyrics are filled with explicit language, homophobia, misogyny and violence. I advocate none of these and, in fact, wholeheartedly disapprove. However, emerging from radio waves saturated with cookie-cutter pop songs, Eminem is refreshing. He is not trying to make you feel good. He is not in love. He is not apologizing for anything. In fact, he seems to hate everyone equally, with the possible exception of his toddler daughter, Hailie...
...think the Athletic Department does a very good job of creating a 'tolerant and comfortable environment,'" he says. "While addressing issues of alcoholism and gambling, it seems they assume that Harvard students are educated to be against racism, sexual harassment and homophobia, because they do not address these issues directly...
...passer is). The G.O.P. courted the Rude Boy vote by putting the WWF wrestler the Rock onstage at its 2000 convention. And after selling more than 11 million copies of The Marshall Mathers LP, rapper Eminem not only garnered a best-album Grammy nomination for his tales of homophobia and misogynist violence, but he may even perform at the Feb. 21 awards show...