Approximately 15 youths
physically and verbally taunted a gay man as he was leaving
Twin Cities Pride in Minneapolis on Saturday.
The Somali youths asked
the man if he was gay, and when he responded yes, the young
people yelled "I hate gay people" and
reportedly threw rocks at the man, whose name is not known.
Approximately 15 youths
physically and verbally taunted a gay man as he was leaving
Twin Cities Pride in Minneapolis on Saturday, in an incident
captured on video.
The Somali youths asked
the man if he was gay, and when he responded yes, the young
people yelled "I hate gay people" and
reportedly threw rocks at the man, whose name is not known.
On the video various
youths can be heard saying "I hate gay people"
repeatedly, along with "Gay is not the way"
and "Fuck gay people. They can go fuck each
other."
About one minute into
the video, a police officer can be seen walking through the
crowd of young people.
The man who was taunted
walked away, telling the kids, "See how I'm not scared
at all?"
Watch the video
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