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Written by Jonathan Higbee, | Wednesday, 10 August 2011
Tags: chile, civil unions, marriage equality, south america, international, president sebastian pinera, push, endorse, lgbt, gay

A tit for a tat? Chile's President Sebastian Pinera pushed for civil union legislation this week while continuing to sound-off against full marriage equality for LGBT Chileans. Details follow. 

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Written by Jonathan Higbee, | Monday, 22 November 2010
Tags: homophobia, chile, faggot, south america, international

Chile might have its heart in the right place in a new anti-violence campaign, but its certainly going about it in the worst, most offensive way possible. 

Case In Point, a government PSA created to stop violence against women, has come up with a tagline that might (in all stretched-sense of the word) thwart violence against women but likely promotes it against the LGBT population. "Faggot is a man who beats a woman," reads the new campaign. 

Worsening matters is the fact that the country's Minister of the National Women's Service has given t-shirts emblazoned with the horrifically offensive tagline to the 33 Chilean miners so that they may blindly promote it during international media tours and interviews. 

Says the pro-LGBT...

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