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A Guy Called This Gay Politician a 'N****r F****t,' So He Called the Bigot's Grandmother

Brian Sims is fighting for equality one generation at a time.
  • Meet Brian Sims, a Pennsylvania politician representing Philadelphia's 182nd District

  • Sims, who is openly gay, has been very vocal about his fight for LGBT equality

  • After receiving a homophobic, racist message from a man named David, Sims decided to make a call to the troll's grandma

    "Dear Bigots," he wrote. "Posting your grandmother's telephone number all over the same page you use to post slurs on other people's pages is not going to end well for you. Brian"

    According to Sims, he and David's grandmother had a "disappointing chat about" his lewd behavior. 

  • Sims even confirmed that he did in fact speak with the man's grandmother

  • Sims's decision to phone David's grandmother made many people love the representative even more

  • One person pointed out how impressed they were that the grandmother is seemingly more progressive than her grandson

  • One thing is for sure, this country needs more politicians like Brian Sims

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