LSVD's successful protest against VIVA

he Lesbian and Gay Association (LSVD) has protested successfully for the musicchannel VIVA. The station was again the song "I Need A Doctor"by Dr. Dre, therapper in the drags on "fagots" (fags). The relevant passage was subtitled from the transmitter also translated into German.

Young people are suggested by the fact that "fag" is a cool word. The LSVD seeshomophobia glorified in it. The music channel has responded to the criticism of theLSVD and notify the Legal Department that the clip can not be shown with subtitlesand the body in the video "gebeeped" will.

"We regret explicitly that content on MTV and VIVA have hurt our audience in theirfeelings. All the more so because MTV and VIVA have a long tradition, their programspecifically for a wide audience, regardless of gender, to make their ethnic, sexual orreligious background, and MTV and VIVA therefore explicitly targeted towards gayand lesbian young adults. "Heike said Lüdiger, Assistant Vice President of thetransmitter to the LSVD.

Source: GAYS.DE