{"id":104042,"date":"2019-10-28T10:25:58","date_gmt":"2019-10-28T14:25:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/street-performers-drown-out-homophobes-hate-speech-in-public-square\/"},"modified":"2019-10-28T10:25:58","modified_gmt":"2019-10-28T14:25:58","slug":"street-performers-drown-out-homophobes-hate-speech-in-public-square","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/street-performers-drown-out-homophobes-hate-speech-in-public-square\/","title":{"rendered":"Street performers drown out homophobe\u2019s hate speech in public square"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Street performers drown out homophobe\u2019s hate speech in public square<\/b><\/p>\n<figure aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-541449\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\/2019\/10\/newyorknico_instagram-670x355.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"670\" height=\"355\" srcset=\"https:\/\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\/2019\/10\/newyorknico_instagram-670x355.jpg 670w, https:\/\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\/2019\/10\/newyorknico_instagram-400x212.jpg 400w, https:\/\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\/2019\/10\/newyorknico_instagram.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 670px) 100vw, 670px\"><figcaption>(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B4DVXUMHFST\/\">@newyorkrico | Instagram<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>New York City is not the best place to voice homophobic hate in public. You\u2019re likely to be met with many people who disagree with you.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s what one <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">man<\/a> discovered when he tried it in the city\u2019s Union Square Park last Friday. The park is known for attracting all manner of public speakers.<\/p>\n<p>The <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">man<\/a> starts to preach about the perils of being a member of LGBTQ community (it looks like he could be carrying a Bible under his arm), highlighting \u201cthe homosexual community has the highest suicide rate of any group.\u201d<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>His comments did not go down well with a <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/couples\/?mp_code=akftr\">couple<\/a> of student musicians nearby, who decided to play their instruments a little nearer and louder to drown out his words.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.queerty.com\/homophobe-chases-gay-man-subway-streets-new-york-shocking-video-20190910\">Homophobe chases gay man out of subway and through the streets of New York in shocking video<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The moment was caught on <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=grq0&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">camera<\/a> by New York-based filmmaker <a href=\"https:\/\/viewing.nyc\/local-filmmaker-nicolas-heller-produces-a-film-every-day-on-the-new-york-city-streets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nicolas Heller,<\/a> who is known for his short films and mini-documentaries.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was running late to a meeting when I was passing through, so I only had two minutes to see what was up,\u201d he told Queerty.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>He shared the encounter to Instagram, saying \u201cThis strapping young gent (who clearly gets laid regularly) is preaching that the LGBTQ community is going to burn in hell, so street musicians @augie_bello and @roel.julian offer some foreground instrumentals.\u201d<\/p>\n<div>\n<blockquote data-instgrm-captioned 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community is going to burn in hell, so street musicians @augie_bello and @roel.julian offer some foreground instrumentals. (Guest appearance by @arnold_daniel)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A post shared by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/newyorknico\/?utm_source=ig_embed&#038;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Nicolas Heller<\/a> (@newyorknico) on <time datetime=\"2019-10-25T19:00:59+00:00\">Oct 25, 2019 at 12:00pm PDT<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>One of the saxophonists featured also re-shared the post to his own Instagram.<\/p>\n<p>Augie Bello, the <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">man<\/a> on the Swagcycle, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B4DuxYKlEo_\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">wrote<\/a>: \u201cToday @roel.julian and I were hanging and we stumbled upon some homophobic <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">guy<\/a> with a mic so we played over him. Shoutout to @newyorknico for capturing this moment.\u201d<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>Bello told Queerty, \u201cMe and my friend Julian had just had lunch and were heading back to school (The New School For Jazz) when we heard this <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">guy<\/a> saying some really hateful homophobic things.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat the <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=grq0&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">video<\/a> doesn\u2019t show is what he said before we took out our saxophones. He was saying all <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">gays<\/a> will burn in hell and that they will be in a ring of fire. So I looked at Julian and he looked at me and we instantly had the exact same thought, to drown out the hate with our saxophones.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJulian and I were shocked that the <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=grq0&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">video<\/a> went viral, but it also makes us extremely happy to see how much support there is for the LGBTQ+ community.\u201d<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/queerty2?a=ehbAMOZWaWg:L_IxkcvsbyE:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/queerty2?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/queerty2?a=ehbAMOZWaWg:L_IxkcvsbyE:dnMXMwOfBR0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/queerty2?d=dnMXMwOfBR0\" border=\"0\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.queerty.com\/street-performers-drown-homophobes-hate-speech-public-square-20191028?utm_source=feedburner&#038;utm_medium=feed&#038;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+queerty2+%28Queerty%29\" class=\"autohyperlink\">www.queerty.com\/street-performers-drown-homophobes-hate-speech-public-square-20191028?utm_source=feedburner&#038;utm_medium=feed&#038;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+queerty2+%28Queerty%29<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Street performers drown out homophobe\u2019s hate speech in public square (@newyorkrico | Instagram) New York City is not the best place to voice homophobic hate in public. 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That\u2019s what one <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">man<\/a> discovered when he tried it in the city\u2019s Union Square Park last &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/street-performers-drown-out-homophobes-hate-speech-in-public-square\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Street performers drown out homophobe\u2019s hate speech in public square<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2466,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[107],"tags":[31941,915,1975,31940],"class_list":["post-104042","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-augie-bello","tag-lgbtq","tag-new-york-based","tag-nicolas-heller"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Street performers drown out homophobe\u2019s hate speech in public square - GAYFRIENDSCHAT.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/street-performers-drown-out-homophobes-hate-speech-in-public-square\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Street performers drown out homophobe\u2019s hate speech in public square - GAYFRIENDSCHAT.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Street performers drown out homophobe\u2019s hate speech in public square (@newyorkrico | Instagram) New York City is not the best place to voice homophobic hate in public. 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