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Woman faces jail for threatening to bomb LGBTQ-affirming Catholic school

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An American woman has pleaded guilty to a hate crime after threatening to blow up a private Catholic high school for showing its support for same-sex marriages. Interestingly, Sonia Tabizada, 36, was not charged with a homophobic hate crime but with attempting to restrict religious freedom, a position often taken by religious homophobes who insist on the right to discriminate against LGBTQ people on the basis of their beliefs.

The US Justice Department said in a statement that Tabizada pleaded guilty in federal court to “intentionally obstructing persons in the enjoyment of their free exercise of religious beliefs” by threatening to bomb the Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School in Washington, DC.

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