Boston Children's Hospital Receives Bomb Threat Amid Far-Right, Anti-Trans Harassment Campaign

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Boston Children's Hospital Receives Bomb Threat Amid Far-Right, Anti-Trans Harassment Campaign
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The threat came the same day 4chan users tried to shut down a self-harm hotline for LGBTQ youth by clogging it with fake cases.

the hospital was “offering ‘gender-affirming hysterectomies’ for young girls’”—a claim the hospital firmly denies. Nonetheless, @LibOfTikTok’s content was quickly picked up by right-wing media outlets and influencers, from theto former Trump administration official Stephen Miller. Doctors at the hospital were consequently subjected to doxing, threatening calls and emails, and even death threats.

In response to Tuesday night’s bomb threat, a bomb squad arrived to assess the situation at the hospital. By 10 p.m., the threat had been deemed a false alarm, and police removed tape blocking off the hospital perimeter and reported there were no injuries.

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