By Advocate.com Editors

Originally published on Advocate.com May 26 2001 12:00 AM ET

According to the New York Post, during a recent lunch hour at Swifty’s, a place popular with media and society types in New York, columnist Taki decided he was due special consideration as a member of a perceived minority. He was overheard demanding of the waiter that he receive a 10% discount on the bill “because I’m the only one here who isn’t a fag.”