Alec Baldw apologiz for anti-gay slur | CNN

Contents:

• ALEC BALDW APOLOGIZ FOR ANTI-GAY SLUR
• THE LGBTQ COMMUNY'S RPONSE TO ALEC BALDW'S ANTI-GAY SLURS: A RACE-BASED DOUBLE STANDARD?
• MSNBC DROPS ALEC BALDW WAKE OF UP LATE HOST’S ANTI-GAY RANT
• WHY IS ALEC BALDW’S ANTI-GAY PROBLEM BEG TIED TO PLA DEEN?
• MSNBC SPENDS ALEC BALDW FOR ANTI-GAY SLUR
• ALEC BALDW’S ANTI-GAY RANT
• ALEC BALDW FIRED FROM MSNBC OVER ANTI-GAY REMARKS
• BALDW’S GAY STYLIST TO HIS FENSE AFTER SLUR
• MSNBC FIR BALDW OVER ANTI-GAY SLURS
• ALEC BALDW’S GAY BASHG TWTER RANT HAS NSERVATIVE ACTIVISTS REQUTG CAPAL ONE DROP HIM, PARG SANCTNS TO PLA DEEN’S AFTER E OF N-WORD
• ALEC BALDW, AS IS HIS WONT, CASUALLY US ANOTHER GAY SLUR [UPDATED]
• MSNBC TEMPORARILY PULLS ALEC BALDW'S SHOW FOLLOWG HIS ANTI-GAY FREAKOUT
• ALEC BALDW FIRED FROM MSNBC OVER ANTI-GAY REMARKS
• WHY IS ALEC BALDW’S ANTI-GAY PROBLEM BEG TIED TO PLA DEEN?
• ALEC BALDW: SOUTH PARK LLS OUT ACTOR’S ‘EE PASS’ ON ANTI-GAY RHETORIC

ALEC BALDW APOLOGIZ FOR ANTI-GAY SLUR

Not only did he give very emotnal ttimony agast an acced stalker, but he also raised the ire of GLAAD after g an anti-gay slur he didn’t realize was one.

Baldw n’t lend his support for equaly on paper, while gradg gay people practice, ” GLADD tweeted. Baldw listens to the lls om so many LGBT people and alli to end this pattern of anti-gay slurs. “Anti-gay slurs are wrong, ” he said.

I’m grateful to all of the ppl I meet + hear om who regnize that I would never say somethg to offend my iends the gay muny. He also said “1-Rich Ferraro om @glaad rms me that c’sucker is an anti-gay ephet. On Friday TMZ featured vio of Baldw askg his male hairdrser if he thought he was a homophobe, to which the stylist jokgly rpond, “Y.

THE LGBTQ COMMUNY'S RPONSE TO ALEC BALDW'S ANTI-GAY SLURS: A RACE-BASED DOUBLE STANDARD?

Alec Baldw has done aga: He's been ught on mera hurlg anti-gay ephets a csg tira agast the vulturo paparazzi on his heels. But Baldw claims that he simply had no clue that the word is a homophobic slur.

"However, knowg full well that the six-letter "F" word is a homophobic slur -- and the leter effects that spewg that word has had on the endorsement als and the reers of other public figur the past -- Baldw emphatilly refut even havg uttered .

But I n assure you, wh plete nfince, that a direct homophobic slur (or direct one for that matter) is not spoken. "While we have to give Baldw cred for his stnch support of marriage equaly and gay civil rights general, and also for havg a bevy of LGBTQ iends, he has fally maxed out wh the mea culpas to our muny. He now n't help but appear to be a lip-service ally at bt, and an exposed closeted homophobe at worst.

MSNBC DROPS ALEC BALDW WAKE OF UP LATE HOST’S ANTI-GAY RANT

Baldw n't fight for equaly on paper, while gradg gay people practice, " a GLAAD reprentative rightly told FOX 411. Homophobic ephets are so pervasive across our culture that most goodhearted and well-tentned heterosexual people like Baldw are sadly unaware of the psychologil and physil toll that the words have on lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and queer (LGBTQ) people. Too often the valierly ed ephets go eher unchecked or unchallenged as the hate speech that they unfortunately, Baldw's go-to arsenal of profany is an assortment of potty-mouthed anti-gay ephets.

Durg a standup performance June 2011 at the Ryman Audorium Nashville, Tenn., Man ma some statements about LGBTQ people that he said were tend as jok but which were really sultg jabs:"Gays need to qu beg psi and not be whg about somethg as signifint as bullyg. ""Gay is somethg that kids learn om the media and programmg.

""I don't "f*ckg re if I piss off some gays, bee if they n take a f*ckg dick up their ass... He lost then there are those who, when lled out for g the "F" word, ntt that they didn't mean as an sult or didn't mean an anti-gay pot: Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Yunel Esbar was spend September 2012 for three gam for wearg eye black that displayed a homophobic slur wrten Spanish -- "TU ERE MARICON" -- durg a game agast the Boston Red Sox.

WHY IS ALEC BALDW’S ANTI-GAY PROBLEM BEG TIED TO PLA DEEN?

") Esbar, a native of Cuba, ntted that the phrase was taken out of ntext, sayg that his culture is not tend to be offensive but is stead a normal part of iendly repartee between if the dividual tent behd the e of the words was not homophobic, the words are still problematic bee language is a reprentatn of culture. Alec Baldw certaly needs to go to anger management, but he also needs to clean his potty mouth, bee 's not jt foul; 's homophobic.

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MSNBC Drops Alec Baldw Wake of Up Late Host’s Anti-Gay Rant. 14 when, alg wh a paparazzo, he hurled several anti-gay ephets.

MSNBC SPENDS ALEC BALDW FOR ANTI-GAY SLUR

But then don’t lie about afterward and claim you don’t know this was an anti-gay slur. Recently, actor Alec Baldw‘s gay slur-filled Twter rant agast a Brish reporter has been lked to Pla Deen‘s trouble wh the n-word, wh folks askg why Baldw gets a pass, but Deen gets dmmed out of her rner of show bs. Columnist Andrew Sullivan rightly nounced Baldw, and only slightly oversold the rant when he lled an cement to gay-bashg.

Technilly, Baldw was only threateng to harm Stark himself, and although his sults were anti-gay, the impet for the vlence was clearly not the man’s sexual orientatn. As someone who fights agast homophobia, I apologize. I have worked, perdilly, wh numero marriage equaly anizatns, pecially over the past uple of years, to achieve the very rights that gay upl are earng by recent urt cisns.

I would not advote vlence agast someone for beg gay and I hope that my iends at GLAAD and the gay muny unrstand that my attack on Mr. Stark no way was the rult of homophobia.

ALEC BALDW’S ANTI-GAY RANT

GLAAD magnanimoly accepted Baldw’s apology for the rt of , whout eher of them notg the fact that Alec Baldw’s slurs were, themselv, vlence agast a person for beg gay. MSNBC isn’t standg by s homophobic man.

After eternally angry Alec Baldw let loose his latt anti-gay rant — llg a Post photographer a “c–ks–kg f-g” — the ble work yanked s flailg “Up Late” chat-show host off the air for two episos startg Friday night. The announcement me hours after the former “30 Rock’’ star trotted out a gay iend to fend him.

“Nick, let me ask you a cril qutn: Do you thk I’m a homophobe? Baldw was blasted by gay-activist group GLAAD on Thursday for rippg to the Post photographer wh a homophobic slur. Baldw n’t lend his support for equaly on paper, while gradg gay people practice.

ALEC BALDW FIRED FROM MSNBC OVER ANTI-GAY REMARKS

It’s clearly time he listens to the lls om so many LGBT people and alli to end this pattern of anti-gay slurs, ” GLAAD said a statement. In the latt cint, Baldw tweeted that he had no ia that “c–ks–ker” was a gay slur and apologized for g the term. His hate speech earned the wrath of openly gay CNN reporter Anrson Cooper.

They are actually so ridiculo they are funny, ” Cooper, who is gay, tweeted.

BALDW’S GAY STYLIST TO HIS FENSE AFTER SLUR

How is he gog to lie and exce his anti-gay slurs this time? Alec Baldw’s anti-gay slurs about a journalist who wrote that his wife was textg durg a celebry funeral wasn’t the first time a celebry was hot water over sayg somethg offensive that was also homophobic or racist. Several other celebri have ma well publicized homophobic remarks.

Sger Chris Brown, ma anti-gay slurs a tweet to rapper Raz. Actor, Comedian Tracy Man ma an anti- gay remark regardg bullyg.

MSNBC FIR BALDW OVER ANTI-GAY SLURS

Mel Gibson ma anti-gay ments an terview for Spanish Televisn several years back.

ALEC BALDW’S GAY BASHG TWTER RANT HAS NSERVATIVE ACTIVISTS REQUTG CAPAL ONE DROP HIM, PARG SANCTNS TO PLA DEEN’S AFTER E OF N-WORD

Isaiah Washgton ma gay slurs about a -star on Gray’s Anatomy which got him fired om the show. But you've got the fundamentalist wg of gay advocy—Rich Ferraro and Andrew Sullivan—they're out there, they've got you. NEW YORK — Gary Oldman has apologized for fendg fellow actors Mel Gibson and Alec Baldw om crics of their ntroversial remarks about Jews and gays.

ALEC BALDW, AS IS HIS WONT, CASUALLY US ANOTHER GAY SLUR [UPDATED]

Baldw last year was acced of g an anti-gay slur a New York Cy street nontatn. Still a Homophobe.

Alec Baldw sists he don't hate gays... And that's jt the begng of the md-numbgly stupid explanatn he jt released the wake of his homophobic Twter rant.

"The ia of me llg this guy a 'queen' and that beg somethg that people thought is homophobic... I know women that act queeny, I know men that are straight that act queeny, and I know gay men that act queeny. It don’t have to be a fe sexual nnotatn, or a homophobic nnotatn.

MSNBC TEMPORARILY PULLS ALEC BALDW'S SHOW FOLLOWG HIS ANTI-GAY FREAKOUT

Queen + enjoyg a foot up your ass = homophobic slur. "I fd myself bter, fensive, and more misanthropic than I re to adm, " Baldw wrote about a rough said that for years, people New York were kd to him until last November, when he was acced of g a homophobic slur. " He add a homophobic slur at the end.

Alec Baldw played the “I have a gay iend rd” Friday the wake of his latt homophobic rant and a drsg down om GLAAD. After a morng haircut at Liftyle Salon on Broadway, Baldw emerged wh his gay stylist, Nick Berrs.

ALEC BALDW FIRED FROM MSNBC OVER ANTI-GAY REMARKS

Baldw was blasted by gay activist group GLAAD Thursday after he ripped to a Post photographer, llg him a “c—ks–kg f-g. LGBT people and alli to end this pattern of anti-gay slurs, ” GLAAD said a statement. Baldw later tweeted that he didn’t know “c—ks—ker” was a gay slur, and apologized for g the term.

WHY IS ALEC BALDW’S ANTI-GAY PROBLEM BEG TIED TO PLA DEEN?

After that riff, Baldw said Baldw said “ no way was the rult of homophobia. The work has not rpond to requts for ment about his anti-gay slurs. But rival CNN’s Anrson Cooper, who is gay, isn’t buyg Baldw’s explanatn for his rant, tweetg, “Jt read Alec Baldw’s latt exc.

The rage-aholic’s weekly show, “Up Late Wh Alec Baldw, ” was nceled Tuday bee of the actor’s foul-mouthed, homophobic rant at a New York Post photographer. But his latt rant, which drew fire om gay-rights anizatns, gave the NBC Universal boss a great exce to ncel a show that wasn’t workg anyway, after jt four episos.

Baldw blamed “the fundamentalist wg of gay advocy” for the show’s ncellatn. Alec Baldw recently threatened to put his foot a reporters a-- durg a gay-bashg Twter rant. "It's still a ee untry and Alec Baldw n do as much gay bashg as he lik on Twter, but 's hard to unrstand why Capal One would choose to publicly ndone his homophobia by keepg Baldw on as s spokman, " John Hawks om told "If Capal One is not gog to do the right thg, then Capal One don't serve our bs.

ALEC BALDW: SOUTH PARK LLS OUT ACTOR’S ‘EE PASS’ ON ANTI-GAY RHETORIC

"Jimmy LaSalvia, a gay nservative strategist and GOProud -founr who works wh Hawks add, "We urge all Amerins to ask themselv, 'What's your wallet?

' We hope they will reject Alec Baldw's homophobia by cuttg up those Capal One rds their wallets.