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LGBT Group Rescinds Award To MSNBC’s Joy Reid After Anti-Gay Blog Posts Revealed

MSNBC’s Joy Reid is in hot water since some of her old blog posts have been revealed to be homophobic. Reid has claimed that her blog was hacked, a ridiculous excuse that no one is buying.

Now, an LGBT group has even pulled back an award they once gave to the cable news host.

Mediaite reports:

LGBTQ Group Rescinds Award For Joy Reid After Homophobic Blog Posts Revealed

The LGBTQ advocacy group PFLAG National has rescinded Joy Ann Reid’s allyship award in light of Mediaite‘s report on newly unearthed homophobic posts from the MSNBC pundit’s old blog.

While Reid was slated to accept PFLAG’s Straight for Equality in Media award next month at the organization’s 45th anniversary celebration, the group […]

 

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