Though Wiener, aiming to succeed Pelosi, has accused Israel of 'genocide,' he is harassed at Pride event over 'Gaza'
Some participants in a Pride event in San Francisco on Friday told Scott Wiener, a Jewish California state senator who is gay and who is running to succeed retiring Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), that he…
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A California state senator running for Congress faced hostile confrontation at a Pride event, where attendees shouted abuse over his stance on Gaza. The incident highlights how the Israel-Gaza conflict is fracturing progressive coalitions, even within LGBTQ spaces. The video's viral spread suggests this tension will follow Wiener into his campaign to replace Nancy Pelosi.