It's hop time! In honor of the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia, 250+ m/m authors, reviewers and publishers have come together in an attempt to bring about awareness of homophobic discrimination. Please stop by the Hop Against Homophobia and check out all those blogs where you could win over 250 m/m and GLBTQ related prizes.
Randy's dad is having some serious health problems, so he asked me (Erica Pike) to take over his blog during this hop. I've written a lot about homophobic discrimination over the past weeks and did a long post on it on my own site, so I'm going to make this short, but to the point.
What is it with the...
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That's sixteen children. Chances are that at least two of them are gay. If they ever dare come out, it's almost a given that they'll be shunned by their families. It is more likely though, that they'll never come out and will live their lives hating themselves and not understanding why God made them gay (or did the devil do it??).
To try to counter this slogan, more creative people have turned it into something a little more useful:
For those who don't know, the UK uses the word "fag" for "cigarettes".
These are also great:
Personally, I believe that...
...because God is loving and doesn't discriminate against his children. I don't believe in a hateful God.
I'm offering a book from my backlist to two different winners. This excludes my most recent release. Please leave a comment below with your email address.
Finally, please check out the other 250+ participants. There's a lot to win and a whole lot to learn :)
