Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Gay Bashing at a Sports Bar: What Do You Do?

Bar Patrons Are Presented With An Ethical Dilemma When They Witness Two Gay Men Being Harassed

To test Americans' increasing open-mindedness, we staged a verbal gay-bashing scenario at a local sports bar in Linden, N.J. hired actor Vince August plays a homophobic patron. Dusty St. Amand and Dominic Benevento, a gay couple in real life, played the targets of his slurs. Two additional actors, Traci Hovel and Brad Lee Wind, played a heterosexual couple at the opposite end of the bar.

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