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Pride Parades Are Anything but Sex Festivals
To the disappointment of conservatives and traditionalists, LGBT Pride Parades are a celebration of equal rights and social acceptance, not wild sex.
Staff Columnist
Ellie McFarland is a Staff Columnist for 71 Republic writing on culture and social policy. Ellie's work also appeared at the Mises Institute, The American Postliberal, and Post Script Magazine. She studied English at the Catholic University of America and is from Maryland.
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To the disappointment of conservatives and traditionalists, LGBT Pride Parades are a celebration of equal rights and social acceptance, not wild sex.
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