Extremists align in targeting LGBTQ+ communities – study

Extremists align in targeting LGBTQ+ communities – study

Many terrorist groups with differing ideological motivations share common ground in targeting LGBTQ+ communities. To stress: groups with contrasting ideologies — from Islamic extremist organizations to far-right terrorist groups — overlap in their anti-queer sentiment. This is according to a study — “LGBTQ+ Victimization by Extremist Organizations: Charting a New Path for Research” by Jared R. Dmello, Mia Bloom and Sophia Moskalenko — that was p…