Dennis Prager’s claim that was ‘nceivable’ that gay men were seen as ‘pariahs’ the 1980s is extraordarily accurate - Poynter

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• NELSON PIQUET JR. GAY SLUR: NASCAR DRIVER FED $10,000 FOR HOMOPHOBIC TWEET AT PARKER KLIGERMAN
• NELSON PIQUET JR. FED, ON PROBATN FOR GAY SLUR
• DENNIS PRAGER’S CLAIM THAT WAS ‘NCEIVABLE’ THAT GAY MEN WERE SEEN AS ‘PARIAHS’ THE 1980S IS EXTRAORDARILY ACCURATE

NELSON PIQUET JR. GAY SLUR: NASCAR DRIVER FED $10,000 FOR HOMOPHOBIC TWEET AT PARKER KLIGERMAN

NASCAR punished Natnal Seri driver Nelson Piquet for makg a homophobic remark a tweet to fellow driver Stt Kligerman. The three-letter rponse was a homophobic slur. Has been fed%2410%2C000 and orred to attend sensivy tragPiquet ed a gay slur an stagram post to fellow driver Parker KligermanNASCAR also issued a six-pot penalty to Joey Logano%27s Natnwi teamNelson Piquet Jr.

Has been fed $10, 000 and orred to attend sensivy trag after postg an Instagram ment wh a gay rponse to fellow Natnwi Seri driver Parker Kligerman's selfie after a workout, Piquet wrote a ment wh a three-letter slur. 8 terview wh Newsmax that was “nceivable” that gay men would have been seen as “pariahs” durg the AIDS crisis. Prager said, “Durg the AIDS crisis, n you image if gay men and traveno dg ers … had they been pariahs the way the non-vaccated are?

NELSON PIQUET JR. FED, ON PROBATN FOR GAY SLUR

But would’ve been nceivable” Dennis Prager: “Durg the AIDS crisis, n you image if gay men and traveno dg ers…had they been pariahs the way the non-vaccated are? But we checked wh multiple historians of the perd and each was mystified by the characterizatn that the AIDS epimic somehow spared gay men and traveno dg ers om beg treated as outsts. Gay men were pariahs public opn, unr the law, the media, and among ernment officials.

DENNIS PRAGER’S CLAIM THAT WAS ‘NCEIVABLE’ THAT GAY MEN WERE SEEN AS ‘PARIAHS’ THE 1980S IS EXTRAORDARILY ACCURATE

” “Willfully ignorant, ” said Eric Marc, who addrsed the first dozen years of the AIDS crisis his d memoir, “Utterly ridiculo, ” said Lillian Farman, thor of the 2016 book, “The Gay Revolutn: The Story of the Stggle.

” Let’s walk through the evince of how gay men, as well as traveno dg ers, were treated as pariahs durg the years after 1981, when the vis that AIDS was first intified.

Charl Kaiser, the thor of “The Gay Metropolis: The Landmark History of Gay Life Ameri, ” rells the era as beg “a perd of absolute terror” for gay men. ” The send source of the pariah stat was the fact that AIDS h gay men the harst.