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Homophobia in the Isle of Man

by isleofman.com 17th May 2007
Attitudes are changing, but many people in the Isle of Man still won't accept homosexuality.

That is according to two gay women and a man, speaking to Manx Radio earlier today.

Today is International Day Against Homophobia.

Sue, Annette and Tony said over the years their houses had been vandalised and they had been verbally abused, along with family members.

They say people are slowly becoming more accepting, but young people still have it tough:
Posted by isleofman.com
Thursday 17th, May 2007 08:29pm.

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