When 2021 Denver Public Schools graduate Gigi Gordon launched protests against her school board for mishandling serious allegations of sexual assault against board member Tay Anderson, Colorado’s preeminent Black Lives Matter leader, the teenage BLM advocate had no idea what viciousness would come her way.

“People say that you get bullied in high school more than anything else,” Gordon, 18, told me on KNUS-Denver radio Saturday. “But I’ve never really experienced bullying now ever in my life. … It’s intense. It’s more than high school bullies.”