Christian Writer ‘Prepared to Go to Prison’ over ‘Misgendering’ Tweets

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Christian Writer ‘Prepared to Go to Prison’ over ‘Misgendering’ Tweets



A Christian journalist and mother who was threatened with arrest over a series of Tweets about transgenderism says she is willing to go to jail over her beliefs. 


Caroline Farrow, a devout Catholic, was ordered by Surrey police in the United Kingdom to come in for an interview after she “misgendered” a woman’s transgender child on Twitter. That woman subsequently filed a complaint against Farrow with the police. 


Farrow’s interaction with police became public last week.


Susie Green, the woman who filed the report, is a well-known transgender rights activist in the U.K. Her biological son identifies as a woman and received sex-reassignment surgery at age 16 in Thailand. Such surgery is illegal at that age in the United Kingdom. 


One Tweet from Farrow read, “What she did to her own son is illegal. She mutilated him by having him castrated and rendered sterile while he was still a child.” Because of that Tweet and others like it, police investigated Farrow for violation of the Malicious Communications Act, which bans the electronic communication of a message if it is deemed a threat, indecent or grossly offensive, or if it is “false and known or believed to be false by the sender.”  


Farrow writes for several Catholic publications and websites, including Catholic Universe and St. Clare Media. 


“I remain prepared to go to prison…

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