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Pope used derogatory term for gay men, reports claim

Sky News Tuesday, 28 May 2024
The Pope used a highly offensive word towards gay men as he reaffirmed his stance that they should not be priests, Italian media has reported.
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Pope Francis Uses Offensive Slur , for Gay Men. Last week, the pope used a derogatory term to refer to gay men in a closed-door meeting with bishops, two sources tell NBC News. They were reportedly debating the issue of allowing gay men to train in seminaries to become priests. That's when...

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