Beloftebos, religious privilege and homophobia Square Brackets
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- Filosofia
This week, we discuss Beloftebos, a wedding venue that has [at least] twice received criticism for not welcoming gay marriages at their venue. More generally, should such discrimination ever be tolerated, and why do religious communities feel entitled to special privileges to discriminate?
Musical interludes, and the intro and outro music, are edits of Soixante-8 by Obsibilo (under Creative Commons license 3.0).
Links:
The Beloftebos media statement
Pierre de Vos on Beloftebos
SA Human Right Commission not trusted by the complainants
This week, we discuss Beloftebos, a wedding venue that has [at least] twice received criticism for not welcoming gay marriages at their venue. More generally, should such discrimination ever be tolerated, and why do religious communities feel entitled to special privileges to discriminate?
Musical interludes, and the intro and outro music, are edits of Soixante-8 by Obsibilo (under Creative Commons license 3.0).
Links:
The Beloftebos media statement
Pierre de Vos on Beloftebos
SA Human Right Commission not trusted by the complainants
36 min