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A 67-year-old woman sent "horrific" messages to a trans woman. Now she's paying the price.
Summary by LGBTQ News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Molly Sprayregen , as published by LGBTQ Nation
· August 25, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The woman has been fined and banned from contacting the victim for 18 months.
A guilty plea has been entered by a woman who sent threatening messages to a transgender individual. The messages were deemed highly offensive and targeted the victim's gender. As a result, the woman has been ordered to pay compensation to the victim and refrain from contacting them for a period of time.
The woman's lawyer cited personal issues as a factor in her actions, and stated that she is remorseful. Further details about the case are available from the source. The woman has been fined and banned from contacting the victim for 18 months.
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Category: rights ·
Published: August 25, 2026 ·
Source: LGBTQ Nation ·
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