Homophobia in the workplace, Kevin Pillar's slur, and how the mainstream media treats U.S. President Trump - a podcast by Global News / Curiouscast

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The Roy Green Show podcast

 Earlier this week, Blue Jays centre-fielder Kevin Pillar hurled a homophobic slur at a Braves pitcher. It resulted in a two game suspension for Pillar, who apologized without reservation.

Guest: Brian Kitts, co-founder and president of You Can Play, an organization dedicated to gay athletes being treated with respect-

If a homophobic slur were used in an office or other daily workplace environment, what would the consequences be?Guest: Lior Samfiru, employment law lawyer and partner with Samfiru/Tumarkin LLP in Toronto

-Chadwick Moore is a gay journalist in New York City. His column, “I'm a gay New Yorker - and I'm coming out as a conservative”, has caused much reaction.

Guest: Chadwick Moore-

It seems as though there’s a new accusation lobbed at the White House and U.S. President Donald Trump every day.Guest: Clare Lopez, Trump supporter, former CIA operative and adviser to Ted Cruz during his presidential campaign and now VP of the Center for Security Policy in Washington

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Today Donald Trump kicks off his first foreign trip with stops in the Middle East.Guest: Aberrahim Foukara, Washington Bureau Chief with Al Jazeera

-There have been frequent cases of reporting stories based on unnamed sources, particularly by the Washington Post and New York Times.

Guest: Jane Kirtley, Professor of Media Ethics and the Law at the School of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of MinnesotaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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