Fag_bomb.jpg (381 × 261 pixels, file size: 19 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)
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| Description |
The fag bomb, photographed on October 11, 2001 onboard U.S.S. Enterprise. It was withdrawn by the Associated Press after controversy from the LGBT community. |
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The entire image is used so as not to misrepresent the work. |
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Yes |
| Purpose of use |
To illustrate the subject of an article, then contentious use of a derogatory slang seen as outrageous by the LGBT community; the image was withdrawn by the AP when the issues were raised. |
| Replaceable? |
The image is historically specific news photojournalism, and replacements are impossible as it documented a bombing that occurred years ago. Hence, no free equivalent image can possibly exist. |
| Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Fag bomb//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Fag_bomb.jpgtrue | |
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| current | 22:49, 5 December 2017 | | 381 × 261 (19 KB) | DatBot (talk | contribs) | Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable) |
| 15:01, 26 January 2009 | No thumbnail | 450 × 309 (13 KB) | Benjiboi (talk | contribs) |
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