homophobia

caption in rainbow letters centered ""Gays Against Groomers" on black background (c)

Is ‘Gays against Groomers’ the new Libs of TikTok?

Gays Against Groomers has shared far-right talking points and conspiracy theories.

On Jun 29, 2022 by Claire Goforth

Tech

Student in cap and gown handing president of university small pride flag caption "POV: the president of your university thinks being LGBTQ+ is a "lifestyle choice" and a "morality issue" so you decide to give him a gift at graduation" (l) Student handing president of university small pride flag caption "POV: the president of your university thinks being LGBTQ+ is a "lifestyle choice" and a "morality issue" so you decide to give him a gift at graduation" (c) student handing president of university small pride flag caption "POV: the president of your university thinks being LGBTQ+ is a "lifestyle choice" and a "morality issue" so you decide to give him a gift at graduation" (r)

Graduating students at Seattle Pacific University protest anti-LGBTQ employment policy

'The smirk on miss ma’am in the background...'

On Jun 14, 2022 by Jack Alban

IRL

‘Lightyear’ apparently banned in multiple countries over same-sex kiss

'Wow they really banned Lightyear here simply because of a same-sex kiss wtf.'

On Jun 14, 2022 by Kathleen Wong

IRL

men in library making white supremacists hand gestures

‘Target selection for domestic terrorists’: Libs of TikTok accused of inspiring Proud Boys to menace local drag queen library show

Police are investigating the incident as a hate crime.

On Jun 13, 2022 by Claire Goforth

Tech

blonde dachshund dog with blurred background

Ron DeSantis’ spokesperson got duped by a fake story about a dog that’s ‘homophobic’

Whitney Chewston is not homophobic.

On May 17, 2022 by Claire Goforth

Tech

Woman and man downstairs caption "when I confronted my Karen neighbor for overhearing homophobic slurs" (l) Woman about to strike the cameraman caption "When I confronted my Karen neighbor for overhearing homophobic slurs" (c) police outside of window caption "When I confronted my Karen neighbor for overhearing homophobic slurs (r)

‘And there goes her career’: A man allegedly confronted his Karen neighbor after hearing homophobic slurs. She then appears to attack him on camera

'I will literally never understand how people are so homophobic that they are willing to ruin their life over it.'

On May 1, 2022 by Charlotte Colombo

IRL

Libs of TikTok’s deleted tweet accusing anti-teen suicide organization of ‘grooming’ resurfaces

It's not clear how the account is choosing what to keep and what to delete.

On Apr 20, 2022 by Claire Goforth

Tech

‘He yelled right at them, unmoved’: Republicans blamed after stranger accuses gay couple on Amtrak of molesting their own children

'We all know where that comes from.'

On Apr 13, 2022 by Claire Goforth

Tech

‘Was scared for my life for multiple reasons’: Gay TikToker films her Uber driver allegedly sending homophobic video to a friend while driving

'I would’ve called Uber and got a refund and reported him.'

On Mar 24, 2022 by Laiken Neumann

IRL

Dave Rubin and husband David in suits holding ultrasounds and sign that says "coming soon"

Dave Rubin’s own fans are mad at him for conceiving children with his partner using a surrogate

'So much for the tolerant right.'

On Mar 18, 2022 by Claire Goforth

Tech

Sam Elliott rants against ‘The Power of the Dog,’ prompting backlash

'There’s all these allusions to homosexuality throughout the f**king movie.'

On Mar 1, 2022 by Michelle Jaworski

Internet Culture

Men harass lesbian couple and daughter at their doorstep.

‘Would you q****rs get the f*ck out of my neighborhood?’: Men harass lesbian couple and daughter in viral TikTok

'Was the entire goal to make a child cry?'

On Dec 27, 2021 by Laiken Neumann

IRL

TikToker says their mom is ‘convinced that all frogs are gay’, tries to prevent them from wearing frog shirts

'All of your frog t-shirts have a ‘gay saying’ on them.'

On Nov 20, 2021 by Alexandra Samuels

Internet Culture IRL

Disney’s TikTok feature blocked words like ‘gay’ and ‘lesbian’

TikTokers are calling out the censorship on the app.

On Nov 18, 2021 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

Internet Culture

In a TikTok, a straight man harasses a woman when he finds out she's a lesbian.

‘I think I was just hate crimed’: Man makes inappropriate sexual gesture toward lesbian in viral TikTok

'Let queer people party in peace.'

On Nov 8, 2021 by Tricia Crimmins

Internet Culture IRL