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Activists to hold inclusive St. Patty’s parade to stick it to city event banning LGBTQ+ folks
“I am so happy we have taken this parade back for the Staten Island community.”
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J. Harrison Ghee & Alex Newell made history at the very queer 2023 Tony Awards
Presenter Denée Benton likened Ron DeSantis to a member of the KKK, while CBS cut audio on out director Michael Arden’s powerful acceptance speech.
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Three guys in sports bras snuck a transphobic float into a town’s parade
“Of course we’re women,” the offending float’s sign said. “We sit down to pee.”
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It’s 2022 & the St. Patricks Day parade still bans LGBTQ people from marching
The application to march states the parade does not allow the promotion of “sexual identification agendas.”
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Philly officials denounce hateful acts during annual parade
Several Mummers Parade participants mocked Caitlyn Jenner, were accused of harassing gays and painted their faces brown to portray Mexicans.
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The man who kept gay groups out of Boston’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade has died
According to his daughter, 85-year-old John Hurley “just slipped away.”
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NYC St. Patrick’s parade organizers choose 2nd LGBT group
The parade’s board of directors announced Tuesday that it has selected the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender group called The Lavender & Green Alliance.
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The mayor of Venice wants to ban Gay Pride
Luigi Brugnaro described the event as both “farcical” and “kitsch.”
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For 2nd year, Mormon LGBT group’s bid to join parades is denied
Organizers of the Days of ’47 Parade in Salt Lake City and the Freedom Festival Grand Parade in Provo have again denied the bid by Mormons Building Bridges to take part.
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St. Patrick’s Day parades march toward equality
Why does it matter whether or not gays are allowed to march in the St. Patrick’s Day Parade? Don’t they have enough parades of their own?
