Celebrities and Gay Slurs II
Sharon Stone, Isaiah Washington, LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE, and Gay Slurs: Part I
Grand Thesis:
Some may see Stone’s statement “I call all my gay friends…” as proof positive that one can be ready, willing, and able to perform charitable deeds, and still be appallingly crass, vulgar, and disrespectful to others. But those much too sensitive souls are actually missing the point. What Stone’s remarks and the “fag rag” line in Little Miss Sunshine prove is that “fag” isn’t an issue.
Stone’s Big Fag friends, for instance, apparently enjoy being called that. Perhaps they even refer to themselves as such (or as “Mary”) while watching reruns of Queer Eye for the Straight Guy, or while throwing deadly hissy fits because Dreamgirls [...]
by Andre Soares | January 30, 2007
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Tags: Censorship, Doug Ireland, Gay Interest, GLAAD, Homophobia, Isaiah Washington, Sharon Stone
