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Jim Burton: /* False accusations */

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False accusations

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	[[File:Sra.jpg\|thumb\|A 1994 "expert" in "satanic indicators".<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Q5kDm9eOTM Video (YT) - Got Satanists?]</ref>]]		[[File:Sra.jpg\|thumb\|A 1994 "expert" in "satanic indicators".<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Q5kDm9eOTM Video (YT) - Got Satanists?]</ref>]]
	False accusations are a frequent occurrence within this emotive arena, and are thus dotted throughout this article on adverse consequences. As we repeatedly observe, the supposed "magnitude" of this issue makes it incredibly easy for authorities to react in a way that may have life-altering consequences for the falsely accused.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20061219022834/http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2001/08/05/nsue05.xml&sSheet=/news/2001/08/05/ixhome.html Businessman sues police who told school he is sex pest]</ref><ref>[https://edition.cnn.com/2025/12/23/us/mahendra-patel-caroline-miller-walmart-kidnapping-claim-hdy Mahendra Patel falsely accused of kidnapping]</ref> With even some cases supported by "compelling" ~~professionally-supported~~ testimony being faked with considerable ease,<ref>[https://www.fox7austin.com/news/marshall-moreno-child-sex-abuse-charges-dismissed Man's child sex abuse charges dismissed after more than 20 years in prison]</ref> the financial incentive for accusers has never been greater.		False accusations are a frequent occurrence within this emotive arena, and are thus dotted throughout this article on adverse consequences. As we repeatedly observe, the supposed "magnitude" of this issue makes it incredibly easy for authorities to react in a way that may have life-altering consequences for the falsely accused.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20061219022834/http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2001/08/05/nsue05.xml&sSheet=/news/2001/08/05/ixhome.html Businessman sues police who told school he is sex pest]</ref><ref>[https://edition.cnn.com/2025/12/23/us/mahendra-patel-caroline-miller-walmart-kidnapping-claim-hdy Mahendra Patel falsely accused of kidnapping]</ref> With even some cases supported by "compelling" professional testimony being faked with considerable ease,<ref>[https://www.fox7austin.com/news/marshall-moreno-child-sex-abuse-charges-dismissed Man's child sex abuse charges dismissed after more than 20 years in prison]</ref> the financial incentive for accusers has never been greater.

	*'''[https://www.cbsnews.com/colorado/news/case-dismissed-colorado-child-pornography-man-vilified/ Case dismissed against Colorado man charged with 140 counts of child pornography, "vilified in hometown"] (2025)'''		*'''[https://www.cbsnews.com/colorado/news/case-dismissed-colorado-child-pornography-man-vilified/ Case dismissed against Colorado man charged with 140 counts of child pornography, "vilified in hometown"] (2025)'''

Jim Burton at 11:26, 1 May 2026

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	[[File:Sra.jpg\|thumb\|A 1994 "expert" in "satanic indicators".<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Q5kDm9eOTM Video (YT) - Got Satanists?]</ref>]]		[[File:Sra.jpg\|thumb\|A 1994 "expert" in "satanic indicators".<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Q5kDm9eOTM Video (YT) - Got Satanists?]</ref>]]
	False accusations are a frequent occurrence within this emotive arena, and are thus dotted throughout this article on adverse consequences. As we repeatedly observe, the supposed "magnitude" of this issue makes it incredibly easy for authorities to react in a way that may have life-altering consequences for the falsely accused.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20061219022834/http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2001/08/05/nsue05.xml&sSheet=/news/2001/08/05/ixhome.html Businessman sues police who told school he is sex pest]</ref><ref>[https://edition.cnn.com/2025/12/23/us/mahendra-patel-caroline-miller-walmart-kidnapping-claim-hdy Mahendra Patel falsely accused of kidnapping]</ref> With even some cases ~~with~~ "compelling" professionally-supported testimony being faked with considerable ease,<ref>[https://www.fox7austin.com/news/marshall-moreno-child-sex-abuse-charges-dismissed Man's child sex abuse charges dismissed after more than 20 years in prison]</ref> the financial incentive for accusers has never been greater.		False accusations are a frequent occurrence within this emotive arena, and are thus dotted throughout this article on adverse consequences. As we repeatedly observe, the supposed "magnitude" of this issue makes it incredibly easy for authorities to react in a way that may have life-altering consequences for the falsely accused.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20061219022834/http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2001/08/05/nsue05.xml&sSheet=/news/2001/08/05/ixhome.html Businessman sues police who told school he is sex pest]</ref><ref>[https://edition.cnn.com/2025/12/23/us/mahendra-patel-caroline-miller-walmart-kidnapping-claim-hdy Mahendra Patel falsely accused of kidnapping]</ref> With even some cases supported by "compelling" professionally-supported testimony being faked with considerable ease,<ref>[https://www.fox7austin.com/news/marshall-moreno-child-sex-abuse-charges-dismissed Man's child sex abuse charges dismissed after more than 20 years in prison]</ref> the financial incentive for accusers has never been greater.

	*'''[https://www.cbsnews.com/colorado/news/case-dismissed-colorado-child-pornography-man-vilified/ Case dismissed against Colorado man charged with 140 counts of child pornography, "vilified in hometown"] (2025)'''		*'''[https://www.cbsnews.com/colorado/news/case-dismissed-colorado-child-pornography-man-vilified/ Case dismissed against Colorado man charged with 140 counts of child pornography, "vilified in hometown"] (2025)'''

Jim Burton: /* Botched child pornography investigations */

2026-04-30T18:43:25Z

Botched child pornography investigations

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	===Botched [[child pornography]] investigations===		===Botched [[child pornography]] investigations===
	[[File:Screenshot 2024-04-09 201957.png\|thumb\|In the late 90s and early 00s, Portsmouth was known for its "thriving grassroots anti-~~pedophile~~ movement", following a series of scare campaigns in British tabloid newspapers]]		[[File:Screenshot 2024-04-09 201957.png\|thumb\|In the late 90s and early 00s, the British Naval City of Portsmouth was known for its "thriving grassroots anti-paedophile movement", following a series of scare campaigns in British tabloid newspapers such as ''The News of The World'']]
	In the late 00s, [[Wikipedia:Operation Ore\|Operation Ore]] was uncovered as a large scale injustice. Similarly, many questions remain unanswered concerning Ore's American counterpart, [[Wikipedia:Operation Avalanche (child pornography investigation)\|Avalanche]] (see gallery at head of page). If you are so inclined, find a decent mirror of [https://web.archive.org/web/*/http://inquisition21.com Inquisition 21] from back in the day, and please contact us if you have more information as we would like to publish more thorough accounts of these investigations.		In the late 00s, [[Wikipedia:Operation Ore\|Operation Ore]] was uncovered as a large scale injustice. Similarly, many questions remain unanswered concerning Ore's American counterpart, [[Wikipedia:Operation Avalanche (child pornography investigation)\|Avalanche]] (see gallery at head of page). If you are so inclined, find a decent mirror of [https://web.archive.org/web/*/http://inquisition21.com Inquisition 21] from back in the day, and please contact us if you have more information as we would like to publish more thorough accounts of these investigations.

Jim Burton: /* Racist and homophobic scratching-post */

2026-04-30T18:40:01Z

Racist and homophobic scratching-post

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	:''See also: [[Research:_Commercial_and_online_sexual_exploitation#"Grooming_Gang"_Scandals\|Research]]''		:''See also: [[Research:_Commercial_and_online_sexual_exploitation#"Grooming_Gang"_Scandals\|Research]]''

	[[File:Gbfhjdwf.png\|thumb\|~~News~~ media coverage has ~~propagated~~ the ~~image~~ of ~~an archetype~~ "brown man" who is sexually corrupted~~, illiberal and unreformed, raping~~ and ~~pillaging a target that represents~~ purity and nationhood]]		[[File:Gbfhjdwf.png\|thumb\|Western media coverage has leaned into the archetype of a "brown man" who is illiberal, unreformed and so sexually corrupted he accosts and rapes white girls (symbolising both purity and nationhood) almost reflexively]]
	"[[Grooming]]" hysteria has taken on a racist angle throughout much of Europe,<ref>[https://forum.map-union.org/viewtopic.php?p=13999 MAP Forum topic on racism and homophobia within the grooming narrative]</ref><ref>[https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/best-of-srg-content/switzerlands-paedophile-hunters-when-the-hunt-for-paedophiles-descends-into-violence/90256400 Vigilante ‘paedophile hunters’ rise in Switzerland and associated violence/far-right rhetoric]</ref> with many vigilante attacks and protests against the housing of asylum seekers playing on historical claims of "gang rape" of girls by "savage" foreign men.<ref>[https://thenerdstash.com/a-broken-clock-is-right-twice-a-day-nazis-stage-cowardly-march-through-ohio-neighborhood-while-condeming-pedophiles/ ‘A broken clock is right twice a day’ Nazis Stage Cowardly March Through Ohio Neighborhood While Condeming Pedophiles]</ref><ref>[https://rmx.news/article/wilders-calls-for-chemical-castration-of-somali-charged-with-kidnap-and-attempted-rape-of-dutch-schoolgirl/ Wilders calls for chemical castration of Somali charged with kidnap and attempted rape of Dutch schoolgirl]</ref> While this is an ongoing phenomenon, it has moved beyond vigilantism in America, where politicians have incorporated racist messaging that leans into anti-pedophile prejudice as part of their anti-immigration policy platforms.<ref>[https://m.economictimes.com/news/international/us/who-is-valentina-gomez-republican-running-for-congress-vows-to-make-texas-free-from-terrorists-and-illegals-all-about-her-career-and-controversies/amp_articleshow/125741246.cms Valentina Gomez's platorm]</ref><ref>[https://wbznewsradio.iheart.com/content/2025-11-12-more-than-150-illegal-migrant-predators-nabbed-in-operation-dirtbag-noem/ More Than 150 Illegal Migrant Predators Nabbed In 'Operation Dirtbag': Noem]</ref><ref>[https://www.business-humanrights.org/en/latest-news/usa-18-filipino-workers-employed-on-carnival-cruise-line-ship-allegedly-deported-without-due-process-workers-feel-abandoned-by-the-co-incl-co-comment/ USA: Filipino workers across multiple ports employed on Carnival cruise ships allegedly deported without due process; advocates call for co. accountability; incl. co. comment]</ref> Pedo-hysteria and its institutionalization can thus be said to have emboldened unsavoury fascist ideologies by lending credibility to a localized populist narrative of racial "injustice".<ref>[https://www.gbnews.com/news/migrant-crisis-youtuber-aj-audits-paedophile Anti-migrant YouTuber who claimed to promote the 'protection of women and children' is convicted paedophile]</ref><ref>[https://hopenothate.org.uk/2025/09/16/red-white-and-bruised-the-criminal-hypocrisy-behind-anti-migrant-activists/ Hope Not Hate]</ref>		"[[Grooming]]" hysteria has taken on a racist angle throughout much of Europe,<ref>[https://forum.map-union.org/viewtopic.php?p=13999 MAP Forum topic on racism and homophobia within the grooming narrative]</ref><ref>[https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/best-of-srg-content/switzerlands-paedophile-hunters-when-the-hunt-for-paedophiles-descends-into-violence/90256400 Vigilante ‘paedophile hunters’ rise in Switzerland and associated violence/far-right rhetoric]</ref> with many vigilante attacks and protests against the housing of asylum seekers playing on historical claims of "gang rape" of girls by "savage" foreign men.<ref>[https://thenerdstash.com/a-broken-clock-is-right-twice-a-day-nazis-stage-cowardly-march-through-ohio-neighborhood-while-condeming-pedophiles/ ‘A broken clock is right twice a day’ Nazis Stage Cowardly March Through Ohio Neighborhood While Condeming Pedophiles]</ref><ref>[https://rmx.news/article/wilders-calls-for-chemical-castration-of-somali-charged-with-kidnap-and-attempted-rape-of-dutch-schoolgirl/ Wilders calls for chemical castration of Somali charged with kidnap and attempted rape of Dutch schoolgirl]</ref> While this is an ongoing phenomenon, it has moved beyond vigilantism in America, where politicians have incorporated racist messaging that leans into anti-pedophile prejudice as part of their anti-immigration policy platforms.<ref>[https://m.economictimes.com/news/international/us/who-is-valentina-gomez-republican-running-for-congress-vows-to-make-texas-free-from-terrorists-and-illegals-all-about-her-career-and-controversies/amp_articleshow/125741246.cms Valentina Gomez's platorm]</ref><ref>[https://wbznewsradio.iheart.com/content/2025-11-12-more-than-150-illegal-migrant-predators-nabbed-in-operation-dirtbag-noem/ More Than 150 Illegal Migrant Predators Nabbed In 'Operation Dirtbag': Noem]</ref><ref>[https://www.business-humanrights.org/en/latest-news/usa-18-filipino-workers-employed-on-carnival-cruise-line-ship-allegedly-deported-without-due-process-workers-feel-abandoned-by-the-co-incl-co-comment/ USA: Filipino workers across multiple ports employed on Carnival cruise ships allegedly deported without due process; advocates call for co. accountability; incl. co. comment]</ref> Pedo-hysteria and its institutionalization can thus be said to have emboldened unsavoury fascist ideologies by lending credibility to a localized populist narrative of racial "injustice".<ref>[https://www.gbnews.com/news/migrant-crisis-youtuber-aj-audits-paedophile Anti-migrant YouTuber who claimed to promote the 'protection of women and children' is convicted paedophile]</ref><ref>[https://hopenothate.org.uk/2025/09/16/red-white-and-bruised-the-criminal-hypocrisy-behind-anti-migrant-activists/ Hope Not Hate]</ref>

Jim Burton: /* Racist and homophobic scratching-post */

2026-04-30T18:35:06Z

Racist and homophobic scratching-post

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	*:''"Violence broke out against migrants in Madrid over the weekend following the reported rape of a 14-year-old Spanish girl. A Moroccan youth was arrested on Friday morning on suspicion of raping a 14-year-old in a park in the Spanish capital. A judge has since ordered that he be held in a closed juvenile prison while inquiries continue. [...] A child required hospital treatment and has since been discharged. Officers are investigating the incident. Representative of the national government in the Madrid region, Francisco Martín condemned the violence, saying that "hate speech ultimately manifests itself in hate crimes.""''		*:''"Violence broke out against migrants in Madrid over the weekend following the reported rape of a 14-year-old Spanish girl. A Moroccan youth was arrested on Friday morning on suspicion of raping a 14-year-old in a park in the Spanish capital. A judge has since ordered that he be held in a closed juvenile prison while inquiries continue. [...] A child required hospital treatment and has since been discharged. Officers are investigating the incident. Representative of the national government in the Madrid region, Francisco Martín condemned the violence, saying that "hate speech ultimately manifests itself in hate crimes.""''

	Elsewhere, [[Wikipedia:Occupy Pedophilia\|homophobic groups]] have even sprung up, using hatred of [[pedophilia]] as an excuse for their existence.<ref>[https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2024/12/teen-gangs-are-forcing-gay-men-to-confess-to-pedophilia-in-pedo-hunting-tiktok-trend/ Teen gangs are forcing gay men to confess to pedophilia in “pedo hunting” TikTok trend]</ref><ref>[https://www.theinternational.at/15-arrested-in-austria-for-hate-crime-attacks-on-homosexuals/ Austria: 15 far-right arrested for pedophobic attacks on gay men]</ref> Copycat attempts have sprung up,<ref>[https://www.nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/grindr-attackers-thomas-bull-ethan-jeffs-and-patrick-moloney-sentenced-in-the-tauranga-district-court/XIPEF2WK45FY5IVRMMOMY56Q44/ Grindr attackers Thomas Bull, Ethan Jeffs and Patrick Moloney sentenced in the Tauranga District Court]</ref> even leading to the kidnap of children who thought they were dealing with men who were just queer rather than ~~predatory~~.<ref>[https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15022723/canada-pedophile-snapchat-sting-catch-predator.html Boy, 12, is abducted 'by pedophile' after youngsters' 'To Catch a Predator' sting went horribly wrong]</ref>		Elsewhere, [[Wikipedia:Occupy Pedophilia\|homophobic groups]] have even sprung up, using hatred of [[pedophilia]] as an excuse for their existence.<ref>[https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2024/12/teen-gangs-are-forcing-gay-men-to-confess-to-pedophilia-in-pedo-hunting-tiktok-trend/ Teen gangs are forcing gay men to confess to pedophilia in “pedo hunting” TikTok trend]</ref><ref>[https://www.theinternational.at/15-arrested-in-austria-for-hate-crime-attacks-on-homosexuals/ Austria: 15 far-right arrested for pedophobic attacks on gay men]</ref> Copycat attempts have sprung up,<ref>[https://www.nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/grindr-attackers-thomas-bull-ethan-jeffs-and-patrick-moloney-sentenced-in-the-tauranga-district-court/XIPEF2WK45FY5IVRMMOMY56Q44/ Grindr attackers Thomas Bull, Ethan Jeffs and Patrick Moloney sentenced in the Tauranga District Court]</ref> even leading to the kidnap of children who thought they were dealing with men who were just [[queer]] rather than potentially dangerous opportunists.<ref>[https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15022723/canada-pedophile-snapchat-sting-catch-predator.html Boy, 12, is abducted 'by pedophile' after youngsters' 'To Catch a Predator' sting went horribly wrong]</ref>

	In America, there now exists a vast network of gratuitously violent and often homophobic professional "pedophile hunters" who carry on their sport for profit via social media platforms. One even has a sponsorship deal with a mainstream gambling company. Criminal prosecutions are often avoided as victims are unwilling to press charges.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20250327140547/https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/03/26/us/pedophile-hunting-violence.html Online ‘Pedophile Hunters’ Are Growing More Violent — and Going Viral - NYT]</ref>		In America, there now exists a vast network of gratuitously violent and often homophobic professional "pedophile hunters" who carry on their sport for profit via social media platforms. One even has a sponsorship deal with a mainstream gambling company. Criminal prosecutions are often avoided as victims are unwilling to press charges.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20250327140547/https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/03/26/us/pedophile-hunting-violence.html Online ‘Pedophile Hunters’ Are Growing More Violent — and Going Viral - NYT]</ref>

Jim Burton: /* Vigilante/Hate-motivated Murder */

2026-04-30T18:32:07Z

Vigilante/Hate-motivated Murder

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	[[Wikipedia:Rocky Beamon\|Murder of sex offenders in jail]] is widespread, and in California, is twice as common as murder in the general prison population.<ref>[https://www.vice.com/en/article/why-sex-offenders-are-getting-slaughtered-in-california-prisons-218/ Vice on why sex offenders are getting slaughtered]</ref>		[[Wikipedia:Rocky Beamon\|Murder of sex offenders in jail]] is widespread, and in California, is twice as common as murder in the general prison population.<ref>[https://www.vice.com/en/article/why-sex-offenders-are-getting-slaughtered-in-california-prisons-218/ Vice on why sex offenders are getting slaughtered]</ref>

	There are also [[Wikipedia:Snowtown murders\|numerous examples]] of murders not resulting directly from registered sex offender status, but instead hearsay in the local community re. a person's status. These include cases of mistaken identity, mistaken motive, and have reached such a point that it can be concluded light sentencing is directly encouraging the acts.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20161217033917/https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/1198221/vigilante-paedophile-hunter-jailed-for-life-for-murdering-dad-wrongly-accused-of-trying-to-meet-teenage-girl/ Vigilante paedophile hunter jailed for life for murdering dad wrongly accused of trying to meet teenage girl], [https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2016/apr/12/teenage-vigilantes-killed-darren-kelly-mistaken-paedophile-court 'Teenage vigilantes' killed man mistaken for paedophile, court told], [https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3330339/Millionaire-British-estate-agent-beat-death-German-paedophile-helped-launch-Katie-Price-s-clothes-range-catching-taking-pictures-children-set-spared-jail.html Millionaire British estate agent who beat German 'paedophile' to death after he took photos of his children in Spanish resort is to be spared jail]</ref> In one particularly disgusting 2022 example, a teenager who repeatedly stabbed her partner ~~to death~~ (later alleging he was "trafficking" her), escaped prison, later benefitting from a fundraiser to pay her fines.<ref>[https://www.gofundme.com/f/vxgt7q Pieper Lewis Gofundme, following deadly assault on 37 year old Zachary Brooks]</ref> The limits on the fundraiser were raised after it was exceded, and she was praised as "brave" in parts of the mainstream media:		There are also [[Wikipedia:Snowtown murders\|numerous examples]] of murders not resulting directly from registered sex offender status, but instead hearsay in the local community re. a person's status. These include cases of mistaken identity, mistaken motive, and have reached such a point that it can be concluded light sentencing is directly encouraging the acts.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20161217033917/https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/1198221/vigilante-paedophile-hunter-jailed-for-life-for-murdering-dad-wrongly-accused-of-trying-to-meet-teenage-girl/ Vigilante paedophile hunter jailed for life for murdering dad wrongly accused of trying to meet teenage girl], [https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2016/apr/12/teenage-vigilantes-killed-darren-kelly-mistaken-paedophile-court 'Teenage vigilantes' killed man mistaken for paedophile, court told], [https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3330339/Millionaire-British-estate-agent-beat-death-German-paedophile-helped-launch-Katie-Price-s-clothes-range-catching-taking-pictures-children-set-spared-jail.html Millionaire British estate agent who beat German 'paedophile' to death after he took photos of his children in Spanish resort is to be spared jail]</ref> In one particularly disgusting 2022 example, a teenager who repeatedly and fatally stabbed her partner (later alleging he was "trafficking" her), escaped prison, later benefitting from a fundraiser to pay her fines.<ref>[https://www.gofundme.com/f/vxgt7q Pieper Lewis Gofundme, following deadly assault on 37 year old Zachary Brooks]</ref> The limits on the fundraiser were raised after it was exceded, and she was praised as "brave" in parts of the mainstream media:

	::''"She said she did not fear the prospect of going to prison, and that she will go on to be a fashion designer and open a business called Pie. She also said she will become a juvenile justice advocate. "My story can change things. My story has changed me," Lewis said. "The events that took place on that horrific day cannot be changed, as much as I wish I could. That day a combination of complicated actions took place resulting in the death of a person, as well as a stolen innocence of a child.""''<ref>[https://eu.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/crime-and-courts/2022/09/13/pieper-lewis-speaks-sentencing-killing-alleged-rapist-des-moines-sex-trafficking/10358999002/ Des Moines teen Pieper Lewis, who killed alleged rapist, gets probation, deferred judgment]</ref>		::''"She said she did not fear the prospect of going to prison, and that she will go on to be a fashion designer and open a business called Pie. She also said she will become a juvenile justice advocate. "My story can change things. My story has changed me," Lewis said. "The events that took place on that horrific day cannot be changed, as much as I wish I could. That day a combination of complicated actions took place resulting in the death of a person, as well as a stolen innocence of a child.""''<ref>[https://eu.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/crime-and-courts/2022/09/13/pieper-lewis-speaks-sentencing-killing-alleged-rapist-des-moines-sex-trafficking/10358999002/ Des Moines teen Pieper Lewis, who killed alleged rapist, gets probation, deferred judgment]</ref>

Jim Burton: /* Terror attacks, massacres, violence */

2026-04-30T18:28:10Z

Terror attacks, massacres, violence

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	In late-2022, a crazed gunman shot 5 dead in a Colorado Gay Nightclub.<ref>[https://www.them.us/story/club-q-colorado-springs-lgbtq-nightclub-shooting-drag-brunch?utm_source=msn&utm_medium=syndication&mbid=synd_msn_rss At Least Five Dead and 18 Injured in LGBTQ+ Nightclub Shooting in Colorado]</ref> The nightclub had advertised an "all ages drag brunch" on that very day, in a year marred by the emergence of [[Pedophobia\|pedophobic]] attacks on the LGBT community, using the false [[grooming]] trope and baseless conspiracy theories.		In late-2022, a crazed gunman shot 5 dead in a Colorado Gay Nightclub.<ref>[https://www.them.us/story/club-q-colorado-springs-lgbtq-nightclub-shooting-drag-brunch?utm_source=msn&utm_medium=syndication&mbid=synd_msn_rss At Least Five Dead and 18 Injured in LGBTQ+ Nightclub Shooting in Colorado]</ref> The nightclub had advertised an "all ages drag brunch" on that very day, in a year marred by the emergence of [[Pedophobia\|pedophobic]] attacks on the LGBT community, using the false [[grooming]] trope and baseless conspiracy theories.

	While unrelated to false accusations, in 2024, Nicholas Prosper, of Luton, England shot dead his family members over what appears to be MAP-related grievances. [[Mu]] later identified that Prosper was indeed a mentally ill member of MAP communities that were not financially and professionally well-supported enough to offer him protection.<ref>[https://www.map-union.org/blog/perspectives/the-push-how-nicholas-prosper-became-a-murderer The Push: How Nicholas Prosper became a murderer]</ref>		While unrelated to false accusations, in 2024, Nicholas Prosper, of [[Wikipedia:Luton\|Luton, England]] shot dead his family members over what appears to be MAP-related grievances. [[Mu]] later identified that Prosper was indeed a mentally ill member of MAP communities that were not financially and professionally well-supported enough to offer him protection.<ref>[https://www.map-union.org/blog/perspectives/the-push-how-nicholas-prosper-became-a-murderer The Push: How Nicholas Prosper became a murderer]</ref>

	===Defamation===		===Defamation===

Jim Burton: /* Terror attacks, massacres, violence */

2026-04-30T18:27:52Z

Terror attacks, massacres, violence

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	Accusations (particularly false or speculative ones) are sometimes seen to have tragic secondary consequences for those other than the accused. Such accusations, combined with harassment from the child protection bureaucracy, were the explicit reasons given by the perpetrator of the [[Wikipedia:Dunblane massacre#Perpetrator\|Dunblane Massacre]]. "Anti-pedophile" vigilantes have also been targeted in "retribution" attacks, and one famously slain.<ref>[https://www.npr.org/2023/10/07/1203391098/boopac-shakur-death-michigan-child-predators Police investigate the shooting death of man who often confronted alleged pedophiles]</ref> Hysterical and deluded views on "pedophiles" in power were cited as motivation for one of the assassination attempts on Donald Trump. The perpetrator evidently believed Trump was himself a pedophile.<ref>[https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/27/cole-allen-whcd-arraigment-trump.html CNBC: Cole Allen charged with trying to assassinate Trump at WHCD event]</ref>		Accusations (particularly false or speculative ones) are sometimes seen to have tragic secondary consequences for those other than the accused. Such accusations, combined with harassment from the child protection bureaucracy, were the explicit reasons given by the perpetrator of the [[Wikipedia:Dunblane massacre#Perpetrator\|Dunblane Massacre]]. "Anti-pedophile" vigilantes have also been targeted in "retribution" attacks, and one famously slain.<ref>[https://www.npr.org/2023/10/07/1203391098/boopac-shakur-death-michigan-child-predators Police investigate the shooting death of man who often confronted alleged pedophiles]</ref> Hysterical and deluded views on "pedophiles" in power were cited as motivation for one of the assassination attempts on Donald Trump. The perpetrator evidently believed Trump was himself a pedophile.<ref>[https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/27/cole-allen-whcd-arraigment-trump.html CNBC: Cole Allen charged with trying to assassinate Trump at WHCD event]</ref>

	In late-2022, a crazed gunman shot 5 dead in a Colorado Gay Nightclub.<ref>[https://www.them.us/story/club-q-colorado-springs-lgbtq-nightclub-shooting-drag-brunch?utm_source=msn&utm_medium=syndication&mbid=synd_msn_rss At Least Five Dead and 18 Injured in LGBTQ+ Nightclub Shooting in Colorado]</ref> The nightclub had advertised an "all ages drag brunch" on that very day, in a year marred by the emergence of [[Pedophobia\|pedophobic]] attacks on the LGBT community, using the false [[grooming]] trope.		In late-2022, a crazed gunman shot 5 dead in a Colorado Gay Nightclub.<ref>[https://www.them.us/story/club-q-colorado-springs-lgbtq-nightclub-shooting-drag-brunch?utm_source=msn&utm_medium=syndication&mbid=synd_msn_rss At Least Five Dead and 18 Injured in LGBTQ+ Nightclub Shooting in Colorado]</ref> The nightclub had advertised an "all ages drag brunch" on that very day, in a year marred by the emergence of [[Pedophobia\|pedophobic]] attacks on the LGBT community, using the false [[grooming]] trope and baseless conspiracy theories.

	In 2024, Nicholas Prosper, of Luton, England shot dead his family members over what appears to be MAP-related grievances. [[Mu]] later identified that Prosper was indeed a mentally ill member of MAP communities that were not financially and professionally well-supported enough to offer him protection.<ref>[https://www.map-union.org/blog/perspectives/the-push-how-nicholas-prosper-became-a-murderer The Push: How Nicholas Prosper became a murderer]</ref>		While unrelated to false accusations, in 2024, Nicholas Prosper, of Luton, England shot dead his family members over what appears to be MAP-related grievances. [[Mu]] later identified that Prosper was indeed a mentally ill member of MAP communities that were not financially and professionally well-supported enough to offer him protection.<ref>[https://www.map-union.org/blog/perspectives/the-push-how-nicholas-prosper-became-a-murderer The Push: How Nicholas Prosper became a murderer]</ref>

	===Defamation===		===Defamation===

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	If enough men are unfairly targeted by [[Anti]]-MAP hysteria, it is only a matter of time before the authorities end up picking a fight with someone who is willing to carry out unforgivable acts. Not only [[Wikipedia:Murder of Joanne Witt\|civilians]], but both the FBI and the Australian authorities, have felt the full brunt of this backlash, losing personnel to child-sex-accused gunmen who feel they have nothing to lose.<ref>[https://www.rt.com/usa/514392-florida-fbi-agents-shot/ FBI confirms 2 agents killed, 3 wounded in suspected child porn raid in Florida]</ref><ref>[https://edition.cnn.com/2023/08/08/australia/australia-child-abuse-arrests-rescue-fbi-agents-intl-hnk/index.html Dozens arrested over alleged child sex abuse following murder of two FBI agents]</ref><ref>[[Wikipedia:Porepunkah police shootings\|Porepunkah police shootings]]</ref>		If enough men are unfairly targeted by [[Anti]]-MAP hysteria, it is only a matter of time before the authorities end up picking a fight with someone who is willing to carry out unforgivable acts. Not only [[Wikipedia:Murder of Joanne Witt\|civilians]], but both the FBI and the Australian authorities, have felt the full brunt of this backlash, losing personnel to child-sex-accused gunmen who feel they have nothing to lose.<ref>[https://www.rt.com/usa/514392-florida-fbi-agents-shot/ FBI confirms 2 agents killed, 3 wounded in suspected child porn raid in Florida]</ref><ref>[https://edition.cnn.com/2023/08/08/australia/australia-child-abuse-arrests-rescue-fbi-agents-intl-hnk/index.html Dozens arrested over alleged child sex abuse following murder of two FBI agents]</ref><ref>[[Wikipedia:Porepunkah police shootings\|Porepunkah police shootings]]</ref>

	Accusations (particularly false or speculative ones) are sometimes seen to have tragic secondary consequences for those other than the accused. Such accusations, combined with harassment from the child protection bureaucracy, were the explicit reasons given by the perpetrator of the [[Wikipedia:Dunblane massacre#Perpetrator\|Dunblane Massacre]]. "Anti-pedophile" vigilantes have also been targeted in "retribution" attacks, and one famously slain.<ref>[https://www.npr.org/2023/10/07/1203391098/boopac-shakur-death-michigan-child-predators Police investigate the shooting death of man who often confronted alleged pedophiles]</ref> Hysterical and deluded views on "pedophiles" in power were cited in one of the attempts ~~to assassinate~~ Donald Trump. The perpetrator evidently believed Trump was himself a pedophile.<ref>[https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/27/cole-allen-whcd-arraigment-trump.html CNBC: Cole Allen charged with trying to assassinate Trump at WHCD event]</ref>		Accusations (particularly false or speculative ones) are sometimes seen to have tragic secondary consequences for those other than the accused. Such accusations, combined with harassment from the child protection bureaucracy, were the explicit reasons given by the perpetrator of the [[Wikipedia:Dunblane massacre#Perpetrator\|Dunblane Massacre]]. "Anti-pedophile" vigilantes have also been targeted in "retribution" attacks, and one famously slain.<ref>[https://www.npr.org/2023/10/07/1203391098/boopac-shakur-death-michigan-child-predators Police investigate the shooting death of man who often confronted alleged pedophiles]</ref> Hysterical and deluded views on "pedophiles" in power were cited as motivation for one of the assassination attempts on Donald Trump. The perpetrator evidently believed Trump was himself a pedophile.<ref>[https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/27/cole-allen-whcd-arraigment-trump.html CNBC: Cole Allen charged with trying to assassinate Trump at WHCD event]</ref>

	In late-2022, a crazed gunman shot 5 dead in a Colorado Gay Nightclub.<ref>[https://www.them.us/story/club-q-colorado-springs-lgbtq-nightclub-shooting-drag-brunch?utm_source=msn&utm_medium=syndication&mbid=synd_msn_rss At Least Five Dead and 18 Injured in LGBTQ+ Nightclub Shooting in Colorado]</ref> The nightclub had advertised an "all ages drag brunch" on that very day, in a year marred by the emergence of [[Pedophobia\|pedophobic]] attacks on the LGBT community, using the false [[grooming]] trope.		In late-2022, a crazed gunman shot 5 dead in a Colorado Gay Nightclub.<ref>[https://www.them.us/story/club-q-colorado-springs-lgbtq-nightclub-shooting-drag-brunch?utm_source=msn&utm_medium=syndication&mbid=synd_msn_rss At Least Five Dead and 18 Injured in LGBTQ+ Nightclub Shooting in Colorado]</ref> The nightclub had advertised an "all ages drag brunch" on that very day, in a year marred by the emergence of [[Pedophobia\|pedophobic]] attacks on the LGBT community, using the false [[grooming]] trope.

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	If enough men are unfairly targeted by [[Anti]]-MAP hysteria, it is only a matter of time before the authorities end up picking a fight with someone who is willing to carry out unforgivable acts. Not only [[Wikipedia:Murder of Joanne Witt\|civilians]], but both the FBI and the Australian authorities, have felt the full brunt of this backlash, losing personnel to child-sex-accused gunmen who feel they have nothing to lose.<ref>[https://www.rt.com/usa/514392-florida-fbi-agents-shot/ FBI confirms 2 agents killed, 3 wounded in suspected child porn raid in Florida]</ref><ref>[https://edition.cnn.com/2023/08/08/australia/australia-child-abuse-arrests-rescue-fbi-agents-intl-hnk/index.html Dozens arrested over alleged child sex abuse following murder of two FBI agents]</ref><ref>[[Wikipedia:Porepunkah police shootings\|Porepunkah police shootings]]</ref>		If enough men are unfairly targeted by [[Anti]]-MAP hysteria, it is only a matter of time before the authorities end up picking a fight with someone who is willing to carry out unforgivable acts. Not only [[Wikipedia:Murder of Joanne Witt\|civilians]], but both the FBI and the Australian authorities, have felt the full brunt of this backlash, losing personnel to child-sex-accused gunmen who feel they have nothing to lose.<ref>[https://www.rt.com/usa/514392-florida-fbi-agents-shot/ FBI confirms 2 agents killed, 3 wounded in suspected child porn raid in Florida]</ref><ref>[https://edition.cnn.com/2023/08/08/australia/australia-child-abuse-arrests-rescue-fbi-agents-intl-hnk/index.html Dozens arrested over alleged child sex abuse following murder of two FBI agents]</ref><ref>[[Wikipedia:Porepunkah police shootings\|Porepunkah police shootings]]</ref>

	Accusations (particularly false or speculative ones) are sometimes seen to have tragic secondary consequences for those other than the accused. Such accusations, combined with harassment from the child protection bureaucracy, were the explicit reasons given by the perpetrator of the [[Wikipedia:Dunblane massacre#Perpetrator\|Dunblane Massacre]]. "Anti-pedophile" vigilantes have also been targeted in "retribution" attacks, and one famously ~~slayed~~.<ref>[https://www.npr.org/2023/10/07/1203391098/boopac-shakur-death-michigan-child-predators Police investigate the shooting death of man who often confronted alleged pedophiles]</ref> Hysterical and deluded views on "pedophiles" in power were cited in one of the attempts to assassinate Donald Trump. The perpetrator evidently believed Trump was himself a pedophile.<ref>[https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/27/cole-allen-whcd-arraigment-trump.html CNBC: Cole Allen charged with trying to assassinate Trump at WHCD event]</ref>		Accusations (particularly false or speculative ones) are sometimes seen to have tragic secondary consequences for those other than the accused. Such accusations, combined with harassment from the child protection bureaucracy, were the explicit reasons given by the perpetrator of the [[Wikipedia:Dunblane massacre#Perpetrator\|Dunblane Massacre]]. "Anti-pedophile" vigilantes have also been targeted in "retribution" attacks, and one famously slain.<ref>[https://www.npr.org/2023/10/07/1203391098/boopac-shakur-death-michigan-child-predators Police investigate the shooting death of man who often confronted alleged pedophiles]</ref> Hysterical and deluded views on "pedophiles" in power were cited in one of the attempts to assassinate Donald Trump. The perpetrator evidently believed Trump was himself a pedophile.<ref>[https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/27/cole-allen-whcd-arraigment-trump.html CNBC: Cole Allen charged with trying to assassinate Trump at WHCD event]</ref>

	In late-2022, a crazed gunman shot 5 dead in a Colorado Gay Nightclub.<ref>[https://www.them.us/story/club-q-colorado-springs-lgbtq-nightclub-shooting-drag-brunch?utm_source=msn&utm_medium=syndication&mbid=synd_msn_rss At Least Five Dead and 18 Injured in LGBTQ+ Nightclub Shooting in Colorado]</ref> The nightclub had advertised an "all ages drag brunch" on that very day, in a year marred by the emergence of [[Pedophobia\|pedophobic]] attacks on the LGBT community, using the false [[grooming]] trope.		In late-2022, a crazed gunman shot 5 dead in a Colorado Gay Nightclub.<ref>[https://www.them.us/story/club-q-colorado-springs-lgbtq-nightclub-shooting-drag-brunch?utm_source=msn&utm_medium=syndication&mbid=synd_msn_rss At Least Five Dead and 18 Injured in LGBTQ+ Nightclub Shooting in Colorado]</ref> The nightclub had advertised an "all ages drag brunch" on that very day, in a year marred by the emergence of [[Pedophobia\|pedophobic]] attacks on the LGBT community, using the false [[grooming]] trope.

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	If enough men are unfairly targeted by [[Anti]]-MAP hysteria, it is only a matter of time before the authorities end up picking a fight with someone who is willing to carry out unforgivable acts. Not only [[Wikipedia:Murder of Joanne Witt\|civilians]], but both the FBI and the Australian authorities, have felt the full brunt of this backlash, losing personnel to child-sex-accused gunmen who feel they have nothing to lose.<ref>[https://www.rt.com/usa/514392-florida-fbi-agents-shot/ FBI confirms 2 agents killed, 3 wounded in suspected child porn raid in Florida]</ref><ref>[https://edition.cnn.com/2023/08/08/australia/australia-child-abuse-arrests-rescue-fbi-agents-intl-hnk/index.html Dozens arrested over alleged child sex abuse following murder of two FBI agents]</ref><ref>[[Wikipedia:Porepunkah police shootings\|Porepunkah police shootings]]</ref>		If enough men are unfairly targeted by [[Anti]]-MAP hysteria, it is only a matter of time before the authorities end up picking a fight with someone who is willing to carry out unforgivable acts. Not only [[Wikipedia:Murder of Joanne Witt\|civilians]], but both the FBI and the Australian authorities, have felt the full brunt of this backlash, losing personnel to child-sex-accused gunmen who feel they have nothing to lose.<ref>[https://www.rt.com/usa/514392-florida-fbi-agents-shot/ FBI confirms 2 agents killed, 3 wounded in suspected child porn raid in Florida]</ref><ref>[https://edition.cnn.com/2023/08/08/australia/australia-child-abuse-arrests-rescue-fbi-agents-intl-hnk/index.html Dozens arrested over alleged child sex abuse following murder of two FBI agents]</ref><ref>[[Wikipedia:Porepunkah police shootings\|Porepunkah police shootings]]</ref>

	Accusations (particularly false or speculative ones) are sometimes seen to have tragic secondary consequences for those other than the accused. Such accusations, combined with harassment from the child protection bureaucracy, were the explicit reasons given by the perpetrator of the [[Wikipedia:Dunblane massacre#Perpetrator\|Dunblane Massacre]]. "Anti-pedophile" vigilantes have also been targeted in "retribution" attacks, and one famously slain.<ref>[https://www.npr.org/2023/10/07/1203391098/boopac-shakur-death-michigan-child-predators Police investigate the shooting death of man who often confronted alleged pedophiles]</ref> Hysterical and deluded views on "pedophiles" in power were cited in one of the attempts ~~to assassinate~~ Donald Trump. The perpetrator evidently believed Trump was himself a pedophile.<ref>[https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/27/cole-allen-whcd-arraigment-trump.html CNBC: Cole Allen charged with trying to assassinate Trump at WHCD event]</ref>		Accusations (particularly false or speculative ones) are sometimes seen to have tragic secondary consequences for those other than the accused. Such accusations, combined with harassment from the child protection bureaucracy, were the explicit reasons given by the perpetrator of the [[Wikipedia:Dunblane massacre#Perpetrator\|Dunblane Massacre]]. "Anti-pedophile" vigilantes have also been targeted in "retribution" attacks, and one famously slain.<ref>[https://www.npr.org/2023/10/07/1203391098/boopac-shakur-death-michigan-child-predators Police investigate the shooting death of man who often confronted alleged pedophiles]</ref> Hysterical and deluded views on "pedophiles" in power were cited as motivation for one of the assassination attempts on Donald Trump. The perpetrator evidently believed Trump was himself a pedophile.<ref>[https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/27/cole-allen-whcd-arraigment-trump.html CNBC: Cole Allen charged with trying to assassinate Trump at WHCD event]</ref>

	In late-2022, a crazed gunman shot 5 dead in a Colorado Gay Nightclub.<ref>[https://www.them.us/story/club-q-colorado-springs-lgbtq-nightclub-shooting-drag-brunch?utm_source=msn&utm_medium=syndication&mbid=synd_msn_rss At Least Five Dead and 18 Injured in LGBTQ+ Nightclub Shooting in Colorado]</ref> The nightclub had advertised an "all ages drag brunch" on that very day, in a year marred by the emergence of [[Pedophobia\|pedophobic]] attacks on the LGBT community, using the false [[grooming]] trope.		In late-2022, a crazed gunman shot 5 dead in a Colorado Gay Nightclub.<ref>[https://www.them.us/story/club-q-colorado-springs-lgbtq-nightclub-shooting-drag-brunch?utm_source=msn&utm_medium=syndication&mbid=synd_msn_rss At Least Five Dead and 18 Injured in LGBTQ+ Nightclub Shooting in Colorado]</ref> The nightclub had advertised an "all ages drag brunch" on that very day, in a year marred by the emergence of [[Pedophobia\|pedophobic]] attacks on the LGBT community, using the false [[grooming]] trope.

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	If enough men are unfairly targeted by [[Anti]]-MAP hysteria, it is only a matter of time before the authorities end up picking a fight with someone who is willing to carry out unforgivable acts. Not only [[Wikipedia:Murder of Joanne Witt\|civilians]], but both the FBI and the Australian authorities, have felt the full brunt of this backlash, losing personnel to child-sex-accused gunmen who feel they have nothing to lose.<ref>[https://www.rt.com/usa/514392-florida-fbi-agents-shot/ FBI confirms 2 agents killed, 3 wounded in suspected child porn raid in Florida]</ref><ref>[https://edition.cnn.com/2023/08/08/australia/australia-child-abuse-arrests-rescue-fbi-agents-intl-hnk/index.html Dozens arrested over alleged child sex abuse following murder of two FBI agents]</ref><ref>[[Wikipedia:Porepunkah police shootings\|Porepunkah police shootings]]</ref>		If enough men are unfairly targeted by [[Anti]]-MAP hysteria, it is only a matter of time before the authorities end up picking a fight with someone who is willing to carry out unforgivable acts. Not only [[Wikipedia:Murder of Joanne Witt\|civilians]], but both the FBI and the Australian authorities, have felt the full brunt of this backlash, losing personnel to child-sex-accused gunmen who feel they have nothing to lose.<ref>[https://www.rt.com/usa/514392-florida-fbi-agents-shot/ FBI confirms 2 agents killed, 3 wounded in suspected child porn raid in Florida]</ref><ref>[https://edition.cnn.com/2023/08/08/australia/australia-child-abuse-arrests-rescue-fbi-agents-intl-hnk/index.html Dozens arrested over alleged child sex abuse following murder of two FBI agents]</ref><ref>[[Wikipedia:Porepunkah police shootings\|Porepunkah police shootings]]</ref>

	Accusations (particularly false or speculative ones) are sometimes seen to have tragic secondary consequences for those other than the accused. Such accusations, combined with harassment from the child protection bureaucracy, were the explicit reasons given by the perpetrator of the [[Wikipedia:Dunblane massacre#Perpetrator\|Dunblane Massacre]]. "Anti-pedophile" vigilantes have also been targeted in "retribution" attacks, and one famously ~~slayed~~.<ref>[https://www.npr.org/2023/10/07/1203391098/boopac-shakur-death-michigan-child-predators Police investigate the shooting death of man who often confronted alleged pedophiles]</ref> Hysterical and deluded views on "pedophiles" in power were cited in one of the attempts to assassinate Donald Trump. The perpetrator evidently believed Trump was himself a pedophile.<ref>[https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/27/cole-allen-whcd-arraigment-trump.html CNBC: Cole Allen charged with trying to assassinate Trump at WHCD event]</ref>		Accusations (particularly false or speculative ones) are sometimes seen to have tragic secondary consequences for those other than the accused. Such accusations, combined with harassment from the child protection bureaucracy, were the explicit reasons given by the perpetrator of the [[Wikipedia:Dunblane massacre#Perpetrator\|Dunblane Massacre]]. "Anti-pedophile" vigilantes have also been targeted in "retribution" attacks, and one famously slain.<ref>[https://www.npr.org/2023/10/07/1203391098/boopac-shakur-death-michigan-child-predators Police investigate the shooting death of man who often confronted alleged pedophiles]</ref> Hysterical and deluded views on "pedophiles" in power were cited in one of the attempts to assassinate Donald Trump. The perpetrator evidently believed Trump was himself a pedophile.<ref>[https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/27/cole-allen-whcd-arraigment-trump.html CNBC: Cole Allen charged with trying to assassinate Trump at WHCD event]</ref>

	In late-2022, a crazed gunman shot 5 dead in a Colorado Gay Nightclub.<ref>[https://www.them.us/story/club-q-colorado-springs-lgbtq-nightclub-shooting-drag-brunch?utm_source=msn&utm_medium=syndication&mbid=synd_msn_rss At Least Five Dead and 18 Injured in LGBTQ+ Nightclub Shooting in Colorado]</ref> The nightclub had advertised an "all ages drag brunch" on that very day, in a year marred by the emergence of [[Pedophobia\|pedophobic]] attacks on the LGBT community, using the false [[grooming]] trope.		In late-2022, a crazed gunman shot 5 dead in a Colorado Gay Nightclub.<ref>[https://www.them.us/story/club-q-colorado-springs-lgbtq-nightclub-shooting-drag-brunch?utm_source=msn&utm_medium=syndication&mbid=synd_msn_rss At Least Five Dead and 18 Injured in LGBTQ+ Nightclub Shooting in Colorado]</ref> The nightclub had advertised an "all ages drag brunch" on that very day, in a year marred by the emergence of [[Pedophobia\|pedophobic]] attacks on the LGBT community, using the false [[grooming]] trope.