"Lucina Schynning and Krystal Queer were attacked on the street after performing at an event to mark the Cork Jazz Festival"
"Two drag queens have told how they were kicked from behind and struck in the face with a phone in an unprovoked attack in Cork city last Sunday."
"Lucina Schynning and Krystal Queer said bystanders who watched the attack cheered and never came to their aid."
Lucina Schynning and Krystal Queer were attacked on a Cork city street after performing at an event marking the Cork Jazz Festival. The two drag performers were kicked from behind and struck in the face with a phone in an unprovoked assault that occurred last Sunday. Bystanders who watched the attack cheered and did not intervene to help. The incident caused physical harm and public humiliation for the victims. The episode highlights immediate safety risks faced by visible LGBTQ+ performers and the troubling lack of public intervention during the assault.
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