Pope Francis faces backlash for allegedly using homophobic slur
Why Did a Progressive Pope Use a Gay Slur? Given Francis’s apparent embrace of LGBTQ people, many found his use of the offensive term frociaggine confounding—blame fragile masculinity. Pope Francis has sparked a backlash after allegedly using a homophobic slur. Francis reportedly used the term while speaking about why gay men shouldn't be allowed to become priests in a closed meeting with Italian bishops earlier this month. Pope Francis allegedly used derogatory term for gay people
During a private meeting with priests on Tuesday, Pope Francis reportedly once again used a derogatory slur to refer to gay men while arguing that there is a gay culture in the Vatican. Pope Francis is reported to have used extremely derogatory language in an incident that could have a profound impact on the way his attitude towards gay people is perceived. He is then believed to have continued by saying in Italian that there was, in the Church, already too much of an air of frociaggine , which translates as a highly offensive slur. Pope Francis apologizes for using homophobic slurs while
Pope Francis used an offensive slur for gay men in a closed-door discussion with Italian bishops last week, two sources who were in the room told NBC News. Pope Francis used an offensive slur for gay men in a closed-door discussion with Italian bishops last week, two sources who were in the room told NBC News. The reported comment came at an assembly of bishops held behind closed doors on May 
Pope apologizes for reported use of offensive term for gay men
Pope Francis has issued an apology for using a derogatory term referring to gay men during a closed-door discussion among bishops earlier this month. By Hannah Brockhaus. During a private meeting with priests on Tuesday, Pope Francis reportedly once again used a derogatory slur to refer to gay men while arguing that there is a gay culture in the Vatican.
Pope Francis reportedly again uses derogatory word when
Pope Francis is reported to have used extremely derogatory language in an incident that could have a profound impact on the way his attitude towards gay people is perceived. He reportedly affirmed a ban on allowing gay men to train for the priesthood. Pope Francis is apologizing after reports that he used an offensive term for gay men in a recent closed-door meeting.
Pope Francis apologizes for using slur referring to gay men
Pope Francis has issued a rare apology, for using a slur for gay men, during a closed-door meeting with bishops at the Vatican. WARNING: This story contains derogatory language. .
Pope Francis used offensive slur for gay men; Vatican apologizes
The pope used the Italian term “frociaggine,” a rarely used slur to describe flamboyant gay attitudes. Francis allegedly also used other disparaging words to describe gays. . Pope Francis apologizes over use of homophobic slur, Vatican
Pope Francis issued a rare apology after word broke that he used a derogatory Italian slur referring to gay men while reaffirming his position against their admission to seminaries and priesthood. .