oignons has said about this event:

"the gay riots happened after cg said he would be a good mod, and Bramley said he would not be due to the fact that he uses 'gay' pejoratively. This ensued in a spammy debate/riot about whether gay is an insult(no) or not(yes)" (edited for clarification).

Repldex Editor Prussia who made this article was not there and unable to confirm, so someone more qualified and present should edit this article and add detail.