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Is GLAAD Hollywood's Latest Bully?

Started by Shana A, November 10, 2010, 08:57:52 AM

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Is GLAAD Hollywood's Latest Bully?
By Daniel Frankel
Published: November 08, 2010 @ 8:39 pm

http://www.thewrap.com/media/article/glaad-story-22372

In a few short weeks, the organization designed to protect the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community -- GLAAD -- has turned into one of the biggest bullies in Hollywood.

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"Words and images matter," GLAAD president Jarrett Barrios told TheWrap.

Well, yeah, they do -- but so does getting what you want without declaring open season on your friends.

"GLAAD is much better served when they work with us instead of coming out and hitting us in the jaw in front of everybody," said one fearful Hollywood publicist.
"Be yourself; everyone else is already taken." Oscar Wilde


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