The 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.
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- GAY PRI FLAG ATTACKS MOUNT AMID ONLE CHALLENG BY EXTREMIST GROUPS
- 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
“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.
WOMAN WHO ALLEGEDLY SET FIRE TO GAY PRI FLAG OUTSI NYC RTRANT FOUND MENTALLY UNF FOR TRIAL
“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.
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. “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.