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Gay grandpa fined $16k for protesting trans youth suicides would 'do it again'

Summary by scenemag.co.uk
James Lantz, a 64-year-old filmmaker from Vermont known for his outspoken LGBTQ+ advocacy, has been fined $16,000 after pleading guilty to criminal mischief for gluing his hand to a railing inside the Pennsylvania State Capitol.Lantz, who has terminal cancer and has dubbed himself the “Angry Gay Grandpa,” staged the protest in April 2024 to draw attention to a series of suicides among LGBTQ+ youth in Lancaster County. He linked the deaths to a w…
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scenemag.co.uk broke the news in on Sunday, July 13, 2025.
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