The sacked editor of Gay Times magazine, Josh Rivers, who was fired over a series of offensive tweets, has said he was “appalled” by his posts. The sacked editor of Gay Times magazine, Josh Rivers, who was fired over a series of offensive tweets, has said he was “appalled” by his posts. pic.twitter.com/XAwz7llKxc — Josh Rivers (@_joshrivers) November 15, 2017 “I was appalled… I was stunned, I was confused. “It felt like I was reaching one of my goals.” A statement from Gay Times regarding Josh Rivers. “I want them to be angry, I want them to be compassionate, I want them to do what they need to do to get through the disappointment and anger and offence.”On Thursday, Gay Times confirmed the termination of his role in a statement posted on Twitter.

Source: Irish Independent November 16, 2017 19:52 UTC