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Kyle Sandilands’ mpox comments found to have ‘stereotyped gay men’

bourbiza August 10, 2023 Top Stories Leave a comment 131 Views

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Controversial media personality Kyle Sandilands made comments about mpox and gay men in an August 2022 broadcast.
The comments “stereotyped gay men as irresponsible in regard to their sexual health”, a federal media watchdog says.
Sandilands’ description of mpox as “the big gay disease” was “overly disparaging and insulting”, ACMA said.

Radio shock jock Kyle Sandilands breached decency rules when he made offensive comments about gay men and the mpox virus, Australia’s communications regulator has found.

In a segment of the Kyle and Jackie O program broadcast in August 2022, the…

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