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?Is Homophobia the New Anti-Semitism??

By Alliance Alert

Michelle Goldberg writing at American Prospect: "Meanwhile, just as the gay-rights movement has been globalized, so has the religious opposition. 'There are currently two major sources of homophobic thought globally,' says Hossein Alizadeh, the Iranian-born communications coordinator of the International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission. 'One is primarily Christian conservative movements that are mainly based in the United States. We see a lot of that fitting into the hatred and violence in Africa, the missionaries that go into different African countries and bring with them the message of hate. The second is Islamic fundamentalism.'"

Full post as published by Constitutionally Correct on May 21, 2009 (boomark / email).