Homophobic abuse is horrendous but not uncommon, says BBC presenter Owain Wyn Evans
LGBT abuse horrendous but not uncommon - BBC presenterHomophobic hate mail sent to former rugby referee Nigel Owens is being investigated by police.However, BBC weather presenter Owain Wyn Evans said such abuse was increasing and he had also received similar abuse, including a letter sent to his workplace as recently as two weeks ago.
"The note sent to Nigel Owen is horrendous, but unfortunately this isn't an isolated one-off incident," he said.
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