'Fear on top of fear': Why anti-gun Americans joined the wave of new gun owners Marc Fisher, Miranda Green, Kelly Glass and Andrea Eger, The Washington Post July 10, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 11 1of11Savannah Grace, a transgender woman, purchased a gun after a member of the National Guard pointed a gun at her during a protest. Grace is pictured in Richmond, Va., on July 7, 2021.Washington Post photo by Marving JosephShow MoreShow Less 2of11A necklace worn by Karen Williams-Adir features a handgun. Williams-Adir, pictured on June 28, 2021, bought her first gun for safety in June 2020.Photo by Allison Zaucha for The Washington PostShow MoreShow Less