Carlson pushes back on those who called out the link between anti-LGBTQ rhetoric and anti-LGBTQ violence like Saturday's attack in Club Q
The sold-out event scheduled for October 29 was cancelled after threats from anti-LGBTQ extremist groups & neo-Nazi white supremacist groups
The letter also specified attacks on social media platforms. Many of these threats have been initiated specifically over LGBTQ+ books
“I’m going to that library, I’m going with a bucked of dog shit and I’m pouring it on your parents and rubbing it into their eyes”
Boston Police say that a group of counter-protestors had shown up as officers ushered the children out of the book reading
Seven men — all Proud Boys — entered the library and began arguing with staff and patrons. Several displayed white supremacist symbols
A Proud Boy approached the library while carrying a gun, causing everyone, including children, to run into the library for safety
Factors driving renewed anti-LGBTQ+ extremism includes 'Don't Say Gay' laws, anti-trans sports bills & criminalizing trans youth healthcare
An active hate crime investigation is underway as is an investigation into the annoying and harassing of children
“I don’t know if anything can bring back the events though- most of the queens are enlisted,” one person posted on social media