tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8820814198873126054.post1586069483759229465..comments2023-10-20T05:51:51.625-04:00Comments on The THINK 3 INSTITUTE: Homophobia and the First AmendmentSamuel Wilsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00934870299522899944noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8820814198873126054.post-47845674811492863712011-01-23T01:02:40.774-05:002011-01-23T01:02:40.774-05:00But the letter only appeared on Friday and that...But the letter only appeared on Friday and that's what I was writing about. And the point of the black men in the ads is that homophobia is supposed to be strong in black communities, a fact that some reactionaries have hoped to exploit as a wedge splitting the usual liberal voting coalition.Samuel Wilsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934870299522899944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8820814198873126054.post-44818169324839640762011-01-22T23:15:03.951-05:002011-01-22T23:15:03.951-05:00The ad campaign's been around a while, Sam. I ...The ad campaign's been around a while, Sam. I guess for you it's been a slow day.<br /><br />We live in an age where what was once taboo is now accepted by and within society without fear of reprisal in general, though the bigots would like to hold on to the past as long as necessary.<br /><br />Has anyone noticed, though, that most of the gay men depicted in these ads are African-American? Makes you think............hobbyfanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08089664500077967952noreply@blogger.com