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Jerry Lewis made an anti-gay slur on Australian television similar to one he apologized for using on his annual telethon a year ago.

Jerry Lewis made an anti-gay slur on Australian television similar to one he apologized for using on his annual telethon a year ago.

Ten Ways to Respond to Anti-Gay Remarks#1Remark:The Bible says being gay is a sin.Response:The Bible says a lot of things.#2Remark:Being gay is not natural. It goes against the design for humanity.Response:It may not be natural for YOU.

Last month, the Sarajevo Queer Festival – the first of its kind to be organised in Bosnia-Herzegovina – was curtailed as it opened. Extremist groups, egged on by politicians calling for violence against gay and transgender people, resorted to thuggery

The film festival coordinator of the International Lesbian and Gay Culture Network (ILGCN), was among those injured in Bosnia-Herzegovina last week when the Sarajevo Queer Festival was targeted by hooded men, some shouting Islamic slogans.

ILGA-Europe has launched a handbook on monitoring and reporting homophobic and transphobic incidents.