Utah Theater Cancels ‘Brokeback Mountain’, no one really surprised

Filed under:Uncategorized — posted by jbs on January 8, 2006 @ 8:05 pm

ABC News: Utah Theater Cancels ‘Brokeback Mountain’

OK, so one person is surprised. From the article,

Mike Thompson, executive director of the gay rights advocacy group Equality Utah, called it disappointing.

“It’s just a shame that such a beautiful and award-winning film with so much buzz about it is not being made available to a broad Utah audience because of personal bias,” he said.

I’m sorry that you live in Utah, Mike. but for god’s sake: it’s Utah!
They’re not homophobic, they are homodyssesthai:[1]. And not too shy about it.

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[1] my greek sucks, I’m trying to change afraid (phobic) to hatefull (odyssesthai)

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