Wednesday 9 June 2010

Gay Churnalism: Spot The Difference


See if you can spot the difference between this story about the Malawian couple splitting up by Reuters yesterday and this one by a Pink News "staff writer" today.
Then see if you can find what The Pink Paper has added to the press release from Peter Tatchell, 'Malawi couple split under homophobic pressure' (Under 'latest news' on Tatchell's website) for their news story.
The journalist credited with writing The Pink's story, James Sanders, has actually added one word.
Tatchell no longer refers to Chimbalanga and Monjeza as a "gay couple", Sanders still does.
Gay journalism - or rather gay "churnalism" - it sure beats working>...

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