# NYC woman allegedly struck by LGBTQ+ activist after questioning trans youth treatments: ‘Never have answers’

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/nyc-woman-allegedly-struck-by-lgbtq-activist-after-questioning-trans-youth-treatments-never-have-answers/
- Published: 2026-11-14T10:56:50+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-14T11:20:40+00:00
- Original publisher: Fox News (publisher lean: Right)
- Original article: https://www.foxnews.com/us/nyc-woman-allegedly-struck-lgbtq-activist-after-questioning-trans-youth-treatments-never-have-answers
- Topics: Health, Medicine, World

## Key points

- A protester alleges Jay Walker elbowed her during a Manhattan rally.
- Torello says she reported the incident to police.
- The video captures a heated argument after the alleged strike.

## Summary

Christiane Torello says LGBTQ+ activist Jay Walker elbowed her in the chest during a protest outside Mount Sinai Hospital in Manhattan on 5 November. The incident was filmed by Torello, who says she was questioning Walker about opposition to the hospital’s decision to stop providing gender-related medical care to minors.

Torello said she reported the incident to New York police and wants to press charges, though she doubts charges will be filed. The video shows the pair arguing as they walk along the street; Walker is heard insulting her, while she accuses him of assault. The article reports the allegation and Torello’s account, but does not include a response from Walker.

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