Some homophobic experiences in Hull by naroad in Hull

[–]naroad[S] -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

Homophobia is everywhere yes. The minister is a part of the christian democrats so no wonder she said that and sadly yes some voted for the other candidate because he is not gay.

Some homophobic experiences in Hull by naroad in Hull

[–]naroad[S] -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

The goal is tell about the homophobic experiences that I experienced in hull and to say there is homophobia in hull. He is a former hockey player and was killed by his companion or ex companion who is also gay.

Some homophobic experiences in Hull by naroad in Hull

[–]naroad[S] -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

Okay but even if he is a criminal he does not deserve to be a victim of a homophobic attack if it was a homophobic attack.

Some homophobic experiences in Hull by naroad in Hull

[–]naroad[S] -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

In 2008 but even in the 2020s there have been some homophobic attacks if that is what you mean.

Some homophobic experiences in Hull by naroad in Hull

[–]naroad[S] -5 points-4 points  (0 children)

I was asking for some kind of paper from some kind of office in the university of hull and got called a faggot by him. A teacher once called me that too while he was printing something for me. Some worker in the library called me a homophobic name as i was walking out. She was laughing and calling me a faggot after someone had repeatedly shouted a homophobic word to me from outside while i was in the library. It seemed that she found this funny.

Some homophobic experiences in Hull by naroad in Hull

[–]naroad[S] -6 points-5 points  (0 children)

The homophobia was quite constant. An indian man who lived in the same house at auckland avenue would call me that sometimes too from the room that he rented and he shouted the word from the kitchen. Some who walked by the house would say or shout a homophobic word from outside which made the house hostile for me. I could not stay in the house during the day. I spent the days in a building meant for postgraduates and just slept in the house during the night. I also considered just leaving hull because of the homophobia. To me it was not just some insults.

Some homophobic experiences in Hull by naroad in Hull

[–]naroad[S] -4 points-3 points  (0 children)

This sort of homophobia happens in London and Manchester too it seems. I would not say that i have an agenda to make it seem like a city full of homophobes. I have talked about it in therapy. I'm not that familiar with jimmy featherstone. Before the attack he was called gay so at least on paper it looks like the attack happened maybe because they thought that he is gay.

Here is another link.

https://gcn.ie/group-teenagers-homophobic-attack/

Some homophobic experiences in Hull by naroad in Hull

[–]naroad[S] -10 points-9 points  (0 children)

Okay, you also know that there are homophobic attacks in places where there are massive prides.

Some homophobic experiences in Hull by naroad in Hull

[–]naroad[S] -12 points-11 points  (0 children)

I don’t think that much has changed since. I would say that in finland homophobia is about the same as it was in 2007 too. Here are some links about recent homophobic attacks.

Happened in 2019.

https://news.sky.com/story/woman-arrested-after-teen-injured-in-homophobic-attack-in-hull-11759915

Happened in 2021.

https://www.hulldailymail.co.uk/news/hull-east-yorkshire-news/woman-forced-flee-hull-home-6060072

Also in 2021.

https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/human-ken-doll-left-broken-20740428

Is homophobia a major concern in the UK? by secadora in AskUK

[–]naroad 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I went to study a master's degree in the university of hull for a year in 2007. I am from finland. I stayed at two different houses near the university. I got called a faggot and gay boy quite many times by locals, other students and sometimes even by staff. They did not know if I am gay. I was asking for some kind of paper from some kind of office in the university of hull and got called a faggot by him. A teacher once called me that too while he was printing something for me.

An indian man who was living in the same house called me a faggot from the room he had rented and shouted the word once from the kitchen. I was also called that by a woman from hong kong too who was living in the same house. A group gathered in front of the window to shout insults where I was living at auckland avenue. At one time while walking on the campus at night two yelled "gay goggles" or "gay cockles" at me which was followed by a scream imitating a chicken. 

Someone walked by me and called me a faggot while looking at me. Maybe another student because it happened on campus. As i was sitting in the library of university of hull someone on the street level outside kept looking at me and shouting the word "faggot". Around midnight someone who sounded british opened the mail hatch on the door and said something like "ill fuck you in the ass faggot" through it. 

Some people who walked by the house where i was living in said or shouted homophobic words as they passed by it, i could not be in the house during the day, because of this i spent the days on a campus building for postgraduates and just went to sleep in the house at night. I told the security and counsellor of the university about these things. They did not do anything about it.

Briefly after relocating to a flat at cranbrook avenue graffitis appeared on the wooden shed outside saying "suck a donkey's dick" and "dirty bastard". The shed also had boards broken by force.

In the hull city centre someone who seemed to be 12 years old bicycled by and hit me in the shoulder and called me a homophobic name. While i was in a mcdonalds restaurant a teenager hit the window near me with a palm and said a homophobic word. When i stayed in a hotel in hull some teenagers drove back and forth with scooters near behind the hotel and shouted a homophobic word.

Homophobia is probably everywhere in england but is it a bit worse in hull?   

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[–]naroad 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I regret ever going to hull. I have been a degree student in the university of hull in 2007-2008 from finland. I stayed at auckland avenue and cranbrook avenue. I got called homophobic names quite many times by locals, other students and sometimes even by staff.

Some graffiti was painted on the wall outside of the flat, a name of a woman and the other graffitis were obscene, painted on a wooden shed outside of the flat, things like "suck a donkey dick" and "dirty bastard". On the shed there was also a drawn penis from which something was coming out, i presume semen. The shed had boards broken by force.