Boy, 6, stabbed for wearing pink

Sweden - The newspaper names the boy as Oskar and reports how his liking for pink clothing, ballet and nail polish left him exposed to regular bullying from other boys in his playgroup. The newspaper reported that he had also complained to his parents that he had been subjected to taunts that he was “gay” and “a girl”. He had furthermore complained of being excluded from the group. The incident happened in school in which the 6-year-old sustained a noticeable injury to his neck after having been stabbed with a blunt knife.  More…