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- APPLE AND STEVE JOBS HAVE LONG BEEN CHAMPNS FOR GAY RIGHTS
- MAN SU APPLE CLAIMG IPHONE TURNED HIM GAY
- STORMPILOT IS CANON — APPLE WAS GAY FOR DARLG BEFORE DRAGON GAM
- RSIAN POLICE INVTIGATE APPLE OVER GAY EMOJIS
APPLE AND STEVE JOBS HAVE LONG BEEN CHAMPNS FOR GAY RIGHTS
A look back at how Apple and Steve Jobs have long been champns for Gay Rights. * apple white lgbt *
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MAN SU APPLE CLAIMG IPHONE TURNED HIM GAY
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A look back at how Apple and Steve Jobs have long been champns for Gay Rights. Apple, along wh a slew of other pani, recently leant s support to a recent filg on gay marriage that will soon be prented before the U. We hope that California voters will vote no on Proposn 8 — we should not elimate anyone’s fundamental rights, whatever their sexualy, to marry the person they 8 asi, here are some other exampl of Apple stickg up for Gay kicks hateful apps to the curbIn Febary 2011, a Christian group lled Exod Internatnal released an app on the iTun App Store lled "Gay Cure.
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STORMPILOT IS CANON — APPLE WAS GAY FOR DARLG BEFORE DRAGON GAM
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A uple of months later they turned that to verage for all gay employe at NeXT. Of urse, Apple is hardly alone s support of gay rights.
RSIAN POLICE INVTIGATE APPLE OVER GAY EMOJIS
Image source, Getty ImagA Rsian man has lnched a lawsu agast Apple, claimg an iPhone app turned him gay. He says this after an cint volvg GayCo he suffered moral harm, he is askg for one ln bl (£12, 000), acrdg to a py of the plat seen by the news agency, AFP. Homosexualy was crimalised Rsia 1993, but anti-gay prejudice is still 2013, Rsia passed legislatn banng the spreadg of what scribed as gay officially bans the "promotn of non-tradnal liftyl to mors" but effect outlaws LGBT activism.
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"He adds that his "life has been changed for the worse" and he "will never bee normal aga" "phed" him "towards homosexualy through manipulatn", he claims. And we spoke up Arizona when that state’s legislature passed a discrimatory bill targetg the gay muny.