The Iowa man was found guilty of mtg a hate crime agast the Iowa gay muny.
Contents:
- WOMAN WHO ALLEGEDLY SET FIRE TO GAY PRI FLAG OUTSI NYC RTRANT FOUND MENTALLY UNF FOR TRIAL
- GAY PRI FLAG ATTACKS MOUNT AMID ONLE CHALLENG BY EXTREMIST GROUPS
- A 15-YEAR SENTENCE FOR BURNG A STOLEN GAY PRI FLAG IS NOT JTICE
- GAY PRI FLAG ATTACKS MOUNT AMID ONLE CHALLENG BY EXTREMIST GROUPS
- WOMAN IGNED GAY PRI FLAG, DAMAGG SOHO BISTRO, POLICE SAY
WOMAN WHO ALLEGEDLY SET FIRE TO GAY PRI FLAG OUTSI NYC RTRANT FOUND MENTALLY UNF FOR TRIAL
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LGBTQ youth many stat have a faced a sweep of bills targetg classroom discsn of LGBTQ March 2022, Florida passed a so-lled "Don't Say Gay" law, rtrictg discsns of sexual orientatn and genr inty elementary schools.
GAY PRI FLAG ATTACKS MOUNT AMID ONLE CHALLENG BY EXTREMIST GROUPS
“If I buy a gay pri flag and burn as a prott, whout endangerg other people or property, there is no crime, and so my hateful motive is irrelevant, ” he said. “If you burn someone else’s Pri flag wh the tent of trashg gays bee of their stat, might be a hate crime, ” Nborne said.
"A homophobe who wanted to 'punish' gays has been jailed for 16 years for burng a LGBT pri flag — a tougher sentence than for rape. Adolfo Martez, 30, stole the flag om Uned Church of Christ Am, Iowa, bee he hated gay people before burng outsi Dangero Curv lap dancg club... Martez admted to his crim an terview wh KCCI, sayg he was motivated by an antipathy towards homosexualy and that he had "burned down their pri, pla and simple.
A 15-YEAR SENTENCE FOR BURNG A STOLEN GAY PRI FLAG IS NOT JTICE
The "Make Ameri Gay Aga" flag was outsi a rtrant woman arrted for allegedly settg fire to a gay pri flag outsi a Manhattan rtrant, an cint ught on mera, was found mentally unf for trial. Angela Cando, who is charged wh hate crim, appeared briefly urt se was adjourned to May 9 for the Manhattan district attorney's office to review the York Cy police arrted Cando, who they say is the person seen on vio settg fire to a gay pri flag ont of a rtrant, , a 30-year-old New York Cy rint, was charged wh arson as a hate crime, crimal mischief as a hate crime and reckls endangerment as a hate crime, acrdg to after 1:30 a.
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So this man, who burned a flag—a gay pri flag—had a more severe sentence than most rapists receive. Police Nebraska are vtigatg the burng of a gay Pri flag as a hate crime the latt of a rash of recent attacks on the LGBTQ+ muny believed to be driven part by onle the past week alone, Pri flags have been stolen, slashed or burned at least five stat, cludg California, Utah, Arizona, Nebraska and Pennsylvania. That’s on top of siar cints California and New York May, cludg a man that feted on a pri flag thefts and vandalism e as onle extremists have been spreadg a new hashtag recent weeks that enurag followers to damage, stroy or steal Pri flags wherever they see them, said Sarah Moore, an anti-LGBTQ+ extremism analyst for the Anti-Defamatn League and the Gay & Lbian Alliance Agast Defamatn.
GAY PRI FLAG ATTACKS MOUNT AMID ONLE CHALLENG BY EXTREMIST GROUPS
“They are advotg for a stroy-the-Pri-flag challenge, or they ll them pture-the-flag challeng, where they advote for their followers to go out really creative ways and pture and face or set fire to Pri flags om private rinc and bs across the untry, ” she 's a crime to be gay: A visual gui to where LGBTQ rights are reprsed'Extreme' and 'hateful' bills: Bin mov to protect LGBTQ Amerins amid onslght of attacksRecent cintsIn Omaha on June 2, a masked man set fire to a Pri flag beg displayed outsi a home what’s beg vtigated as a hate crime, said the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office sheriff’s office said that home surveillance vio shows that the man appears to e accelerant before igng the flag and fleeg. “In many s they are rultg vlence agast LGBTQ+ people, forcg fai to uproot their liv and flee their hom search of safer stat, and triggerg a tidal wave of creased homophobia and transphobia that puts the safety of each and every one of at risk.
”Print Joe Bin on Thursday blamed “extreme officials” phg “hateful bills” for the onslght of attacks agast the LGBTQ muny and pledged that gay Amerins would always have the support of his admistratn.
A rabow flag reprentg gay pri is pictured here. He stood wh gay and lbian people and he ma sure that one of his prits gets the necsary help that he needs. Y, Martez told the judge, he was ed tryg to make a statement about gay people when he ripped down AUCC’s rabow-striped pri flag on June 11 and set on fire a nearby strip club parkg lot.
WOMAN IGNED GAY PRI FLAG, DAMAGG SOHO BISTRO, POLICE SAY
Benjam Norman for The New York TimA woman set fire to a rtrant Manhattan’s SoHo neighborhood early Monday by igng a gay pri flag hangg on the bs’s fa an act of arson that was beg vtigated as a possible hate crime, the police fire, at Ltle Prce on Prce Street, occurred shortly after 1:35 a. ImageThe woman who is seen secury-mera footage settg fire to the gay pri flag outsi Ltle Prce. Explag that he was gay and a Vietnam War veteran, Mr.
”“It affects me, beg a gay man, ” he said. “It’s a slap my face, along wh every gay person the world.