{"id":7434,"date":"2022-11-24T23:36:12","date_gmt":"2022-11-24T23:36:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/lgbt-abuse-horrendous-but-not-uncommon-bbc-presenter\/"},"modified":"2022-11-24T23:36:13","modified_gmt":"2022-11-24T23:36:13","slug":"lgbt-abuse-horrendous-but-not-uncommon-bbc-presenter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/lgbt-abuse-horrendous-but-not-uncommon-bbc-presenter\/","title":{"rendered":"LGBT abuse horrendous but not uncommon &#8211; BBC presenter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">Homophobic hate mail sent to former rugby referee Nigel Owens is being investigated by police.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">Mr Owens, who came out as gay in 2007, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-wales-63731181\" class=\"ssrcss-k17ofw-InlineLink e1no5rhv0\">said the note<\/a> was signed by a &#8220;steelworker&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">However, BBC TV and radio presenter Owain Wyn Evans said such abuse was increasing and he had also received similar abuse, including a letter sent to his workplace as  recently as two weeks ago.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">&#8220;The note sent to Nigel Owen is horrendous, but unfortunately this isn&#8217;t an isolated one-off incident,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-wales-63736383?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=KARANGA\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Homophobic hate mail sent to former rugby referee Nigel Owens is being investigated by police. Mr Owens, who came out as gay in 2007, said the note was signed by a &#8220;steelworker&#8221;. However, BBC TV and radio presenter Owain Wyn Evans said such abuse was increasing and he had also received similar abuse, including a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7435,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[17],"tags":[1623,173,4836,4595,2665,4837],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7434"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7434"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7434\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7436,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7434\/revisions\/7436"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7435"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}