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Solons lambast Pacquiao for anti-gay statement By Charlie V. Manalo 05/17/2012

Thursday, May 17, 2012

Solons lambast Pacquiao for anti-gay statement

By Charlie V. Manalo 05/17/2012

World boxing champion Sarangani Rep. Emmanuel “Manny” Pacquiao earned a flak from his colleagues at the House of Representatives for his unsavory remarks against lesbians, gays, bisexuals and transgenders (LGBTs) who he said must be put to death.

In a text message, Bayan Muna Rep. Teddy Casiño said it was rather ironic for a man of Pacquiao’s stature to issue such statement disrespectful of others.

“Much as I respect (Congressman) Pacquiao’s views on the same sex marriage so should he respect the right of LGBTs to live,” Casiño said..... MORE

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URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/metro/20120517met1.html

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