Chaya Raichik, other anti-LGBTQ extremists label Minn. governor ’tampon Tim’
Increased threat levels domestically included recently documented instances of homophobic and transphobic threats
Despite a series of bomb threats against legislators in the state, Gov. Janet Mills has signed a trans & abortion sanctuary bill
Over a dozen locations across the country have reported bomb threats since the gym began receiving viral attention
The SPLC listing notes that Raichik’s social media posts and public appearances often focus on demonizing LGBTQ+ people
Raichik spreads false info including anti-trans pseudoscience about trans identity & experiences that stoke fear, distrust & hatred
Walters continues to foster culture of harassment and dehumanization of LGBTQ+ youth following the death of 16-year-old Nex Benedict
Raichik has publicly pushed the white nationalist “great replacement” conspiracy theory & posted about a so-called “planned invasion”
The threats occurred as lawmakers consider a bill protecting abortion providers & trans care targeted by anti-LGBTQ+ extremist Chaya Raichik
$1 million earmark for the William Way LGBTQ Community Center stripped, had been targeted by the anti-LGBTQ account Libs of TikTok
