"Controversy Erupts Over Trans Activist's Funeral at St. Patrick's Cathedral"

The New York Archdiocese condemned the "scandalous behavior" at a funeral for transgender activist Cecilia Gentili held at St. Patrick's Cathedral, stating they were unaware of her identity and atheism. Attendees reportedly made disruptive gestures and comments during the service, prompting the Archdiocese to express outrage. Gentili, a prominent advocate for transgender and sex worker rights, was remembered by her family as a revolutionary saint, while the Archdiocese criticized the funeral's alleged sacrilegious and deceptive nature.