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"&lt;strong&gt;Kansas City Chiefs&lt;/strong&gt; running back &lt;strong&gt;Larry Johnson&lt;/strong&gt; is in hot water with &lt;strong&gt;GLAAD&lt;/strong&gt; -- after the former &lt;strong&gt;NFL Pro-Bowler&lt;/strong&gt; reportedly dropped the homophobic f-bomb twice in the last 24 hours.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;img alt=\"Larry Johnson\" src=\"http://ll-media.tmz.com/2009/10/26/1026_johnson_glaad_ex_getty-1.jpg\" vspace=\"4\" border=\"0\" hspace=\"4\" /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;President of the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation &lt;strong&gt;Jarrett Barrio&lt;/strong&gt; is calling for the NFL to take action against Johnson, saying \"&lt;em&gt;All too often this is the word that is used to ridicule and harass young gay and transgender athletes on local sports fields across America. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Professional athletes who use this word need to be held accountable for feeding a climate of intolerance toward our community. NFL officials need to take action and condemn this and future uses of this anti-gay epithet&lt;/em&gt;.\"&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Earlier today, &lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href=\"http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/10/26/report-larry-johnson-hurls-slur-at-the-media/\" target=\"_blank\"&gt;it was reported&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; Johnson hurled the slur at a group of reporters after he had already used the same f-word to attack someone on Twitter."^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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