Written by Instinct Staff | Wednesday, 13 February 2013
Tags: starbucks, alicia brooks, lawsuit, anti-gay harassment 
Did Starbucks fire an employee that was harrassed for allegedly being gay?
That's what accuser (and former New York City Starbucks manager), Alicia Brooks is saying.
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Written by Instinct Staff | Saturday, 09 February 2013
Tags: pomeroy, ohio, mayor, mary mcangus, bully, queer, resignation, kyle calendine, mark proffitt, police officer, police chief, harassment
And a bully goes DOWN!
Bigoted Pomeroy, Ohio Mayor Mary McAngus has resigned after Police Chief Mark E. Proffitt filed a formal complaint against her following her harassment of a gay police officer.
More after the jump!
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Written by Instinct Staff | Thursday, 15 November 2012
Tags: sparks, steakhouse, new york city, midtown east, settles, sexual harassment, gay, same sex, 22 waiters, groped, claims
Sparks Steakhouse, located in New York City's Midtown East, has agreed to pay $600,000 in settlement of a lawsuit brought on by 22 male waiters. The waiters allege that over a period of eight years they were subjected to sexual harassment by an aggressive male manager. Details follow.
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Tags: alberto leguina-ruzzi, columbia university, files, lawsuit, sexual harassment, grindr, messages, supervisor, dr. al awqati, gay, new york, chile, fired
Turning down a Grindr hookup has posed some real-life consequences to Alberto Leguina-Ruzzi, a Chilean grad student working toward a PhD at New York's Columbia University. Details follow.
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Written by Instinct Staff | Tuesday, 04 September 2012
Tags: dear abby, closeted gay man, co-workers, texas, sexual harassment
"Dear Abby" lends a helping hand to a closeted gay man in Texas who's being pressured to date a female co-worker. (Yay! It's high school all over again!)
Give us your take on her advice after the jump!
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Written by Instinct Staff | Tuesday, 28 August 2012
Tags: christopher bridgeman, martin borger, united airlines, continental airlines, houston, norfolk, sex toy, dildo, harassment, lawsuit
This is our nightmare EVERYTIME we check a bag at the airport. You think you're doing the responsible thing and checking your "freakum dress" or that larger than 3 ounce bottle of lube, and you just hope for the best.
Sadly, sometimes you don't get the best, but you probably haven't gotten the worst. That was reserved for Christopher Bridgeman and Martin Borger, a gay couple that got quite the surprise when they went to retrieve their checked baggage in Norfolk, Virginia.
Details after the jump.
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Written by Instinct Staff | Monday, 14 May 2012
Tags: randy rainbow, john travolta, massage, humor, satire, video, viral, harassment, lawsuit
Randy Rainbow has just received his massage therapy certification and John Travolta is already begging to break in his massage table in a new video from the irreverent gay viral hitmaker. Watch John threaten to show Randy the winking eye of Xenu, after the jump!
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Written by Instinct Staff | Wednesday, 28 March 2012
Tags: andrew shirvell, chris armstrong, assistant attorney general firing upheld, michigan, closet case, hate speech, anti-gay, harassment, university of michigan, student body president
A Michigan state hearing officer has upheld the 2010 firing of former Assistant Attorney General Andrew Shirvell.
If you'll remember, Shirvell basically went batshit crazy and spent many hours harassing (and fantasizing about) Chris Armstrong, the gay student body president of the University of Michigan.
More after the jump. FULL STORY
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