Monkeypox-fueled hate echoes the HIV/AIDS era, even in rainbow cities
It’s “people like you that can’t stop going to orgies getting the rest of us killed,” the guy screamed into Jay’s face, as Jay balanced his Trader Joe’s grocery bag and tried to keep his composure.
As hate speech escalated in the following years, attacks in D.C. nearly tripled from 2018 to 2020. We’ve already had 23 attacks in D.C. this year, compared with 17 the same time last year.The bile also escalated to physical violence earlier this month in Shaw, when two gay men walked past a group of teens, who yelled anti-gay slurs and howled about monkeypox before throwing punches, hitting the victims in their faces, breaking eyeglasses and knocking them to the ground, police said.
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