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The right-wing representative launched a campaign following Angela Carini's loss to Algerian boxer Imane Khelif, who conservatives were falsely claiming is a transgender woman.
New York’s Republican gubernatorial candidate Carl Paladino has sent out an apology letter for antigay comments he made at a speech last week. Paladino says he never meant to offend the LGBT community, his words were misinterpreted by the press, and he spells President Barack Obama’s name wrong.
The British singer used a slur during a recent podcast appearance, which rightfully received immediate backlash from the trans community.
"Diversity is our strength. As a society, as an organization, as a platform."
The apology was issued after a wave of objections to an interview given by the chief marketing officer.
The SNL cast member issued a 'formal apology' during her Late Night interview
Australian competitive swimmer Stephanie Rice has issued a public apology for calling the South African rugby team “faggots” on her Twitter account.
Tom Hanks has issued an apology after calling Mormons who voted for Prop. 8 "un-American" at a Big Love premiere party last week.
New York City mayoral hopeful Anthony Weiner has issued an apology and explanation to those who found his response insufficient when a woman called fellow candidate Christine Quinn “the dyke” in a conversation with him.
Southwest Airlines has issued a cautious apology for kicking Uh Huh Her band mates Leisha Hailey and Camila Grey off of a flight for becoming upset when a flight attendant told them the airline was a “family” airline and they had to stop kissing. Since the blogosphere lit up over the story around 2:15 PST on Monday Southwest cobbled together an apology implying that the behavior was excessive, that the airline had every right to ask them to stop and that they would have done the same whether the couple was gay or straight.
Who knew that an article could cause so much controversy in the entertainment world and in the LGBTQ community in particular? Well, GLAAD did, which is the reason they are joining Ryan Murphy, Kristin Chenoweth and Michael Urie in urging Newsweek to issue an apology regarding their "Straight Jacket" article published on April 26, 2010.
Our gracious lesbian fave Ellen DeGeneres issued an apology to Apple after airing a parody of an iPhone commercial Monday. The hysterical short segment showed the talk show host unable to use the tricky iphone applications. In an attempt to text, she accidentally sent a test to wife, Portia de Rossi. Ellen went on to give an apology to Apple co-founder Steve Jobs for making it seem like the iPhone is hard to use. "I love my iPad, I love my iPod." Watch the hysterical mock ad here.
Dolly Parton has issued an apology to the lesbian couple who said the were discriminated against at Dollywood last month, saying she's sorry for "the hurt or embarrassment." As reported July 20, Olivier Odom and Jennifer Tipton and the children of a friend were stopped at the entrance to Parton's popular Tennessee theme park when a gatekeeper noticed Odom wearing a T-shirt that read "Marriage Is So Gay." Odom was instructed to turn the shirt inside out before her party could enter Dollywood.
A reporter at a Fox affiliate in Cincinnati apologized Friday for referring to MSNBC host Rachel Maddow as an "angry young man."
"It reminded me of everything that happened in middle school and how people treated me."
Nerd Out host Jessie Gender dives deep into the "censorship" controversy surrounding Ion Fury developers Voidpoint.
About 100 people gathered Sunday at Cameron Village shopping center in Raleigh NC to send a message of tolerance and togetherness. The demonstration grew out of an incident last Wednesday involving a security officer who asked a lesbian, Caitlin Breedlove, and her girlfriend to leave the premises because they were being affectionate by kissing on the cheek.
The British rapper and YouTube personality says he didn't know an infamous transphobic slur was offensive.
Texas State Rep. Norma Chávez, apologized this week for outing her political challenger, Democrat and Assistant El Paso County attorney Naomi Gonzalez, but the apology may be too little too late for many long time staffers in her camp.
