Gay and trans students tried to shoot up the school

Nashville police revealed that the year-old who shot and killed six people at the Covenant School, including three children, identified as transgender and had a detailed manifesto to attack the. Even before the shooting, many transgender Tennesseans felt villainized by their state's efforts to regulate the lives of gay and trans people, and were increasingly fearful for their safety.

The days after the shooting at a Nashville Christian school that killed six people have been marked by anti-transgender rhetoric and disinformation. Audrey Hale, 28, was shot dead by police after killing three children and three staff members in a Nashville school on Monday. She was born female, but is believed to be living as a man. On March 27,a mass shooting occurred at The Covenant School, a Presbyterian Church in America parochial elementary school in the Green Hills neighborhood of Nashville, Tennessee, when year-old Aiden Hale (born Audrey Elizabeth Hale), a transgender man and former student of the school, [7][8][9] killed three nine‑year‑old children and three adults before being shot and killed by.

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Student arrested after shooting threat

Schools brace for wave of parents seeking opt-outs after Supreme Court ruling. Rumours begin. BBC Monitoring. The survey did not include a question about transgender, but a similar survey in South Florida showed 3. Authorities identified the shooter as Dylan Butler and said he acted alone. Advocates say that falsely painting the entire LGBTQ community as inherently dangerous and responsible for the actions of one person will promote violence against the community.

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As authorities and journalists scrambled to uncover information about the shooter who opened fire at an Iowa school on Thursday, far-right figures zeroed in on the likelihood that the assailant was LGBTQ and once again suggested that queer people are more likely to pose a danger to others. For more from NBC Out, sign up for our weekly newsletter.

Latest Stories U. Duval students who make a school-wide threat could face consequences ranging from seven days out-of-school suspension to expulsion, said Laureen Ricks, a district spokeswoman. ABC News Live. A third of Duval's LGBT high school students said they are bullied, about twice the rate of other students, Watson said. Profile My News Sign Out. Jul 11, AM. The inaccurate claims were also amplified by US politicians and political influencers, some of whom also more broadly linked transgenderism to violence.

Fake News. By Matt Lavietes. The student also wrote he wanted the student he was arguing with to die, "and he is going to die. Texas shooting: How false rumours spread that gunman was trans. Images of three separate trans women were shared online purporting to be of the gunman, and leading to a barrage of abuse. Buffalo shooting: How far-right killers are radicalised online. Donald Trump Jr. Search Search. He declined any further comment.

Unfortunately some kids have to learn that the hard way.