Pennsylvania school board cancels gay '30 Rock' actor's anti-bullying talk, citing his 'lifestyle'
Pennsylvania school board cancels gay '30 Rock' actor's anti-bullying talk, citing his 'lifestyle'
Maulik Pancholy’s appearance at Mountain View Middle School in Mechanicsburg was unanimously overturned by the district’s school board in an 8-0 vote.

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Clent @lemmy.world The irony here is it not being highlighted.
School board bullies unanimously agreed to bully anti-bully activist by removing him from anti-bully event.
79 2 Replyaleph @lemm.ee
All they heard was the word 'activist' and it sent their tiny minds reeling.
7 0 Replypearsaltchocolatebar @discuss.online No, it's because he's gay, not because he's an activist.
14 0 Replyaleph @lemm.ee
Actually, it's both. They can't imagine that a gay person could be any other type of activist than a "gay activist" hellbent on turning all their precious "normal" children queer.
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Clent @lemmy.world It's an topical event. They want the presenters to be randoms off the street?
3 0 Replyaleph @lemm.ee
Anti-bullying activists are precisely the kind of people that we don't want leading anti-bullying campaigns!
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