As publisher of Between The Lines, a statewide gay newspaper in Michigan, Susan Horowitz says she has received her share of antigay mail. however she had never received a death threat sent in a Michigan house of representatives wrapper The letter writer apparently intented to a cartoon in the February 18 issue that, as interpreted in the alphabetic character depicted "a molester from the Family Research Council trying to persuade a youngster."
"I'll be the united throwing bricks at you at the nearest pride march. Maybe a Molotov cocktail," the literal sense read.
The literal sense writer, who also expressed opposition to a state bill to combat hate crimes based forward sexual orientation, actually may expiration up helping enact the legislation. State representative Lynne Martinez gave the missive to house leaders as evidence of the ne for the law. She plans to reintroduce the measure this session.