Soft Cell's Marc Almond: 'I hate the LGBT thg. There's no gay muny anymore'

Contents:

• SAMUEL L. JACKSON UNAWARE CELL CHARACTER IS GAY
• SAMUEL L. JACKSON UNAWARE CELL CHARACTER IS GAY
• INSI A PRISON CELL FOR GAY FORMER GANG MEMBERS EL SALVADOR
• INSI A PRISON CELL FOR GAY FORMER GANG MEMBERS EL SALVADOR
• SOFT CELL’S MARC ALMOND: ‘I HATE THE LGBT THG. THERE’S NO GAY MUNY ANYMORE’
• GAYCEL
• KG VON TELLS POLICE HE'S 'GAY' IN RURFACED JAIL VIO

SAMUEL L. JACKSON UNAWARE CELL CHARACTER IS GAY

Jackson had no clue his new character the upg movie adaptatn of Stephen Kg’s Cell is gay.

The Pulp Fictn in will reteam wh his 1408 -star John Cack to brg the apolyptic thriller, about a vis spread via a cell phone pulse, to the big screen, but Jackson was ught off-guard when qutned about playg fictnal homosexual engeer and former soldier Tom McCourt.

SAMUEL L. JACKSON UNAWARE CELL CHARACTER IS GAY

Is that character gay the book?

It is not yet known if director Tod Williams will keep the character te to the novel, but if he do, will be Jackson’s first time portrayg a gay man. Jackson had no clue his new character the upg movie adaptatn of Stephen Kg's Cell is Pulp Fictn in will reteam wh his 1408 -star John Cack to brg the apolyptic thriller, about a vis spread via a cell phone pulse, to the big screen, but Jackson was ught off-guard when qutned about playg fictnal homosexual engeer and former soldier Tom MCCourt.

INSI A PRISON CELL FOR GAY FORMER GANG MEMBERS EL SALVADOR

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Unfiveable StillIn Marlén Viñayo's documentary 'Unfivable', Geovany and his partner live wh other gay former gang members a cell El Salvador's San Francis Gotera prison. The prison director showed him an isolatn cell, where ne former gang members—om each of the untry’s three ma anized crime groups, MS-13, and two factns of Barr 18—had been moved after g out as gay.

INSI A PRISON CELL FOR GAY FORMER GANG MEMBERS EL SALVADOR

“Bee the gangs, if there’s even the spicn that you’re gay, you pay for wh your life. ”In this particular prison, San Francis Gotera, the east of the Central Amerin untry, gang culture was not the only source of vilent homophobia. The state had effectively ced ntrol of daily life si Gotera to church lears, who preach that homosexualy is a s as grave as soon as Martez left the prison and got his r, he lled Marlén Viñayo, 33, a Spanish director livg El Salvador, to tell her what he’d seen.

8—follows Geovany, a gay man who worked as a hman for Barr 18 and left the gang 2016.

SOFT CELL’S MARC ALMOND: ‘I HATE THE LGBT THG. THERE’S NO GAY MUNY ANYMORE’

Livg the isolatn cell wh his partner and other gay mat, he grappl wh both his sexualy and his vlent past. Homosexualy remas taboo and vlence and discrimatn agast LGBTQ people is rife.

“How is possible for a untry to have s moral pass so broken that homosexualy and murr n feel the same? “But the tth is that they are already nmned: they’ve left the gang; they’ve lived wh former members of other gangs; and they’ve lived openly as gay people, ” she says.

The homosexual is the same, ” says a pastor one terview laid over a scene of him preachg to rapturo crowds the prison urtyard. )Martez says the film is not an attempt to reem the subjects “jt bee they’re gay, jt bee they n show love or tenrns.

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” In this particular prison, San Francis Gotera, the east of the Central Amerin untry, gang culture was not the only source of vilent homophobia. The state had effectively ced ntrol of daily life si Gotera to church lears, who preach that homosexualy is a s as grave as vlence. ) Martez says the film is not an attempt to reem the subjects “jt bee they’re gay, jt bee they n show love or tenrns.

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KG VON TELLS POLICE HE'S 'GAY' IN RURFACED JAIL VIO

Scientific rearch has been ccial for unrstandg and unterg the effects of homophobia, transphobia and other forms of anti-LGBTQIA+ discrimatn on dividual and public health. In the mid-twentieth century, domant nservative forc opposed the exprsn of non-cisgenr and non-heterosexual inti, and the Amerin Psychiatric Associatn (APA) baselsly and whout medil evince classified homosexualy as a mental disorr1.

Durg the tim, science also ma semal ntributns toward better unrstandg the nature of homosexualy.

Pneerg scientific studi — cludg those by Aled Ksey and Evelyn Hooker — provid key evince on the prevalence of same-sex sexual behavurs, and showed that dividuals that intify as homosexual or heterosexual do not exhib distct psychologi1. Efforts to unrstand the disease wrongly referred to by some at the time as “gay ncer” were hred by the prejudic triggered by a adly fectn that uld be sexually transmted and emerge wh a disproportnate prevalence the LGBTQIA+ muny.

The momentum for civil rights was buildg toward key legal and polil victori for the marriage equaly movement, supported, part, by ongog social scientific studi that dited that children wh same-sex and gay parents experience siar out4, 5. I drew spiratn om a variety of role mols, and began the slow, sometim paful, but ultimately eeg procs of tellg my clost iends and fay that I am a gay man.

I was lucky to have the privilege of g to terms wh my inty surround by muni that were largely welg and my graduate studi the 2000s, even a liberal universy environment, I remember seeg relatively few openly gay scientists, pecially at the faculty level. I am extraordarily grateful to have found labs, lleagu and prcipal vtigators who were proud to support all the aspects of my, as a faculty member myself, I am experiencg how much beg openly gay n ntribute to my teachg and mentorg, although I still get a ltle nervo when I say out loud to stunts. In the Uned Stat, the promence of anti-racism monstratns has provid further remrs that homophobia and transphobia be wh systemic racism to disproportnately impact people of lour who intify as LGBTQIA+.

Sce my own g out, I have personally been amazed by the creasg numbers of openly gay scientists across reer stag whom I enunter nearly every classroom or profsnal event. You may be able to fd the same ntent another format, or you may be able to fd more rmatn, at their web In My Fay | Official Trailer [HD] | NetflixWatch onIn this documentary, a gay filmmaker shows his Che fay's road to acceptg him and his growg fay the Uned Stat. You may be able to fd the same ntent another format, or you may be able to fd more rmatn, at their web Normal Heart | official trailer (2014) HBO Mark Ruffalo Jim ParsonsWatch onLarry Kramer's semi-tobgraphil drama to life this HBO film, tellg the story of the creatn of the Gay Men's Health Crisis at the height of the AIDS epimic.

You may be able to fd the same ntent another format, or you may be able to fd more rmatn, at their web ERASED | Official Trailer | Foc FeaturWatch onTellg the te story of a young man who is subjected to a gay nversn therapy program, the film featur a number of LGBTQ+ intifyg stars, cludg Cherry Jon and Troye nowMy Own Private Idaho (1991)This ntent is imported om youTube. You may be able to fd the same ntent another format, or you may be able to fd more rmatn, at their web Official Trailer #1 - Sean Penn Movie (2008) HDWatch onStarrg Sean Penn and Ee Hirsch, the 2008 movie tells the story of Harvey Milk, who beme inic the LGBTQ+ muny for beg the first openly gay person to be elected to California ernment. Philalphia (1/8) Movie CLIP - I Have A Case (1993) HDWatch onTom Hanks and Denzel Washgton star one of the first mastream Hollywood movi to tackle the subject of HIV/AIDS, homosexualy, and homophobia.

Marc Almond the inic gay sger-songwrer and mician synthpop/new wave duo Soft Cell an terview wh The Stland Herald talks about his reer, personal life, and thoughts about how the gay muny is broken by LGBT partmentalizatn. “And even though homosexualy was legal, was name only.

“But now I feel [gay] people are very divid. I don’t thk there is such a thg as a gay muny anymore. Supreme Court livered a landmark victory for gay rights on Wednday by forcg the feral ernment to regnize same-sex marriag stat where is legal and pavg the way for California, the most populo state.