Gay unselor's firg at Indiana Catholic school OK'd by urt

Contents:

• IN THE LOCKER: A GAY FIREMAN'S STORY
• JAGUARS ASSOCIATE STRENGTH ACH KEV MAXEN OUT AS GAY A FIRST FOR US-BASED PRO LEAGU
• GAY UNSELOR'S FIRG BY INDIANAPOLIS CATHOLIC SCHOOL PERMTED BY FERAL APPEALS URT
• FIREMAN CLAIMS HE WAS REMOVED OM ELE UN AFTER LLEAGU BRAND HIM ‘GAY,’ HARASSED HIM
• THE FIRE PARTMENT CLOSET: BEG GAY BUNKER GEAR
• FIRG OF GAY CATHOLIC SCHOOL TEACHER ULD TT LATT SUPREME COURT LG
• HAPPY … AND GAY FIREFIGHTERS
• BEG GAY THE FIREHOE

IN THE LOCKER: A GAY FIREMAN'S STORY

Andrew Ahn’s father once told him that there were “no gay people Korea. In a culturally nservative muny, where gog to church and buildg a fay were heavily emphasized, Ahn felt his gay inty kept him “om beg able to participate Korean culture.

” Then, he started equentg GAMeBoi, a weekly Asian Amerin gay party at Wt Hollywood’s Rage Nightclub. He learned to embrace beg both Korean and gay, so much so that he directed “Fire Island, ” a groundbreakg queer Asian Amerin rom- released last year. Beg Asian Amerin and LGBTQ+ n feel lonely, wh stutns such as ethnic church often disavowg non-heterosexual relatnships while tradnal LGBTQ+ spac such as gay bars n be unwelg to people of lor.

“Fdg plac like GAMeBoi, where beg queer and Asian do -exist … It’s not like a 1, 000-year-old Korean cultural rual, but I uld create a new rual, ” said Ahn, a recent Friday, hundreds packed QT Nightlife’s monthly K-Pop Night at Micky’s, a Wt Hollywood gay club a block or so east om the old GAMeBoi posed for selfi a pk Barbie box wh dis balls hangg overhead.

JAGUARS ASSOCIATE STRENGTH ACH KEV MAXEN OUT AS GAY A FIRST FOR US-BASED PRO LEAGU

” (Michael Owen Baker / For The Tim) Even historilly gay neighborhoods like Wt Hollywood or San Francis’s Castro district, Asian Amerins have long been ignored or fetishized, seen as feme and weak. In 2019, then-Wt Hollywood Mayor John Duran argued that he did not appropriately touch a member of the Gay Men’s Chos of Los Angel bee “he’s a skny Korean kid wh pimpl on his cheek.

” Asian Amerin advocy groups cricized Duran’s remark, wh API Equaly-LA potg to the long history of discrimatn agast Asian men gay muni such as Wt Hollywood, whose clubs “ed to require three forms of photo intifitn om anyone they perceived as Asian.

” said Crisman, a 36-year-old gay Korean Amerin rearcher and artist. On this night, he had brought some female high school iends who wanted to experience the gay clubbg scene.

GAY UNSELOR'S FIRG BY INDIANAPOLIS CATHOLIC SCHOOL PERMTED BY FERAL APPEALS URT

A black FDNY rookie says he was “terrified” that a fellow firefighter would rape him after a homoerotic hazg by naked Bravt, explosive urt papers reveal. Sprgs and three other probi h out of the Fire Amy were hered to the gym where firefighter Peter Grillo “gave me an aggrsive ph” and whispered, “This hoe is really gay, ” Sprgs said.

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FIREMAN CLAIMS HE WAS REMOVED OM ELE UN AFTER LLEAGU BRAND HIM ‘GAY,’ HARASSED HIM

” Rogers echoed those sentiments, quippg: “I’m out there beg a full gay man on that beach, and that wh s maladi and succs.

“The tth is [the village of] the P was very closeted and origally envisned as a straight muny, ” she ’d also like her podst to help dismantle the stereotype of Fire Island beg a haven strictly for whe cisgenr gay men, notg: “The tth is, is filled wh women and trans folks, particularly [the village of] Cherry Grove. Are played out the ty, remote gay muni as well, ” Rothschild said. WASHINGTON – A feral appeals urt has led that a Catholic high school Indianapolis was ee to fire a gay guidance unselor bee she performed at least some relig duti, the latt legal setback for LGBTQ+ rights when they nflict wh Fzgerald had worked for 14 years as a guidance unselor at Ronlli High School when school officials disvered she was married to another woman.

A firefighter claims his dreams of beg on an ele FDNY rcue squad were cshed when his -workers began spectg he is gay. Jason Johnson, 40, a former Natnal Guardsman, says his Manhattan feral lawsu filed Monday that he ma to a Special Operatns Command un 2016, only to be kicked off the team several months later followg a bizarre crotch-grabbg cint while ridg a firetck, which rulted Johnson beg brand as “gay.

THE FIRE PARTMENT CLOSET: BEG GAY BUNKER GEAR

“For the remar of the ri, Ribisi and another firefighter ma repeated disparagg remarks about Johnson’s perceived homosexual orientatn, sayg excedly, ‘You’re gay, you’re gay, we have nfirmatn!

After Johnson posted a vio on Facebook of himself standg on a street “which happened to have a rabow flag the background, ” he was subjected to discrimatory ments cludg, “Now we have official nfirmatn he is gay, ” and “’s your birthday and you’re a homo. When Johnson ate salads, his -workers would say, “only gay guys would orr salad.

When he arrived at work sweaty om joggg or bikg to work, his Squad 18 firefighters would make snarky ments, such as “Did you n through wt village to say hi to your gay iends?

FIRG OF GAY CATHOLIC SCHOOL TEACHER ULD TT LATT SUPREME COURT LG

I am also gay and have been for over four s. To be both gay and uniform is not a betrayal; ’s hope that maybe one day we n fally get beyond this bullsh assumptn that the world n be divid to "" and "them. In 2003, his partment (for whom he had worked for 13 years and was both their senr officer and field trag officer) found out that he was gay and fired him immediately.

On June 12, 2016 a gunman opened fire on a gay nightclub Florida. But more relevant than that, on May 28, 2016, the Philalphia chapter of the Gay Officers Actn League was asked to rign as the grand marshals of that cy’s Gay Pri para. The gay muny Philalphia circulated a wildly popular petn clarg the police to be the enemy of the gay muny and mandg they be removed om what is supposed to be a celebratn of uny.

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HAPPY … AND GAY FIREFIGHTERS

Court of Appeals for the 4th Circu Richmond is an early tt of how that major Supreme Court cisn ptg ee speech agast anti-discrimatn laws will play out beyond the hypothetil suatn that se, which volved a platiff who had never actually ma weddg webs or been asked to do so by a gay person. “The Court rejected the dissent’s assertn that s cisn opened the door to discrimatn employment, ” ACLU attorney Josh Block wrote a reply to Becket’s the exampl raised the Supreme Court did not clu a relig anizatn or a gay employee, and Gorsuch repeatedly voked a 2000 cisn allowg the Boy Suts to expel a gay volunteer on “exprsive associatn” grounds.

BEG GAY THE FIREHOE

“We all said that thoands of relig anizatns all across the untry ask their employe to uphold their tradnal view of marriage word and ed, and if you terpret the statute that way, ’s gog to unleash lots of lawsus agast them, ” Goodrich the Supreme Court has specifilly said preventg racial discrimatn is a pellg ernment tert that jtifi rtrictg First Amendment eedoms, he noted that the Supreme Court has rejected such a fdg on discrimatn agast gay or transgenr people. ”Sheryl Gay Stolberg is a Washgton Corrponnt verg health policy.

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