He is correct. A lot of gay people are jumping on the radicals for kicking this fellow out of his job, because they realized it’s bad tactics.
George Takei is a former Star Trek actor who has a Facebook page, and he posts a lot of very funny material. He also occasionally posts articles about gay rights, his favorite hobby horse. He posted an article gloating about the Mozilla kerfuffle, and got *hundreds* of replies about what a jerk he was being, and most of the negative responses were from the homos themselves. The Nazis may have succeeded in destroying a CEO, but they also ripped their mask off, and the more astute of them know it.
Brandon Eich was the inventor of Javascript and has molded and shaped the internet for decades.
This guy was a good guy and many many people (even homosexuals) owe their livelihoods to his contributions to the world.