23-year-old gay man attacked on Manhattan subway as riders fail to act
New York Daily News
3 months 4 days ago
Note from GLAAD
Daryl Hannah, Director of Media and Community PartnershipsA 23-year-old gay man was attacked on a Manhattan subway as a crowd of straphangers failed to help.
Urena Morel Frankelly and his partner were on a southbound No. 2 train Monday night when a woman took a picture of them eating and her friend called them names.
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GLAAD encourages the media to fairly and accurately shine light on anti-gay violence. According to the Anti-Violence Project, LGBT youth and young people, remain twice as likely to experience targeted violence than their counterparts.