Man Assulted in Front of Sudbury Gay Bar

The staff and patrons of Zig's, Sudbury's (Canada) only gay and lesbian bar, are used to the insults and name-calling. It's rare, however, that the homophobia turns violent, but that's what happened last Friday night to a young Sudbury man. Brent Jason, 26, says he suffered three fractures to his left cheekbone when he was confronted by a group of passersby outside the Elgin Street bar. Jason was at Zig's bar - where he regularly works as a casual dancer - at 11:30 p.m. with three of his friends when a passerby made a comment about one of his friends.

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