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News and Events => Education news => Topic started by: LostInTime on October 08, 2007, 03:25:43 PM

Title: College-town paper calls gay dads "freaks"
Post by: LostInTime on October 08, 2007, 03:25:43 PM
PlanetOut (http://www.planetout.com/news/article.html?2007/10/08/2)
Alan Scher Zagier, AP

But some Missouri students and local business owners aren't laughing. A Booze News book review about interracial gay adoption that referred to the two male parents as "freaks" drew a formal protest and request that university officials censure the paper.

Several downtown business owners have thrown out the free paper, which has published seven issues, afraid of offending customer sensibilities.