Wednesday, September 17, 2014

MBC Hits again with "List of Shame"

Homophobia on MBC TV

Written by: Subhi Nahhas


MBC (Cairo), one of the biggest Arabic media channels chains. Hits against LGBTQ people again, with its recent homophobic campaign. Previously, the media coverage for LGBTQ news and reporting them with demeaning and hateful language. Now, using Hollywood stars who came out and describing them and their coming out with degrading language.

The media agency published an article on 15th of September under the title of "List of Shame: Hollywood stars that revealed their {abnormal sexuality}". the writer started by, "their announcements came as a hit/shock to all their fans around the world, they are Hollywood stars who came out with their abnormal sexuality". Later, he lists eight names including: Ricky Martin, Cameron Diaz, Jodi Foster, and Daniel Radcliffe. Describing all their sexuality and behaviors as abnormal and not complying with the laws of nature.


You can view and read, if you are an Arabic reader, the article from here

Update: the article was removed from the media channel website.

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