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Comedian Rosie Jones Says Wine Bottle Was Thrown at Her in Ableist Attack on Train

The attack targeted comedian Rosie Jones, who has cerebral palsy, and openly gay Lee Peart, highlighting ongoing discrimination against disabled and LGBTQ+ people in public spaces.

  • Comedian Rosie Jones, who has ataxic cerebral palsy, said a trio mocked her voices, shouted slurs, and threw a plastic wine bottle at her and her friend Lee Peart while they were on a train.
  • Jones celebrated raising £18,000 for Disability Plus through her charity, The Rosie Jones Foundation, which will clear the waiting list for counseling sessions for people with cerebral palsy.
  • British Transport Police confirmed they responded to reports of a group abusing and assaulting passengers on the train and took Jones and Peart home.
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Police investigating after comedian attacked on train

‘Pushers’ star’s voice was also mocked during incident

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