how far away is it though? What if they get a call out to a gay bar which has caught fire, would a severely homophobic firefighter do his all to rescue a couple of queers or would he hold back, deciding his own life is more valuable.
Yeah its an extreme situation, but would we be having this...
I really could care less. In the medical field doctors cover up for each other all the time and the only reason he was prosecuted was because of who died. If it had been me or you he'd still be plying his own brand of medicine.