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Opinion | I Won Marriage Equality For Gay Americans. I Am Horrified At The Dyke March Ban.

JL;DR SUMMARY Roberta Kaplan, known for her role in securing marriage equality for LGBTQ Americans, expresses dismay over the D.C. Dyke March's ban on Israeli and Jewish Pride flags. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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LgbtqWhite SupremacyJewish PrideCharlottesvilleExclusionToleranceEdie WindsorRoberta KaplanD.C. Dyke March

Places mentioned

New York City, New York, United States
"Participants march down the Fifth Avenue during the 2015 New York City Pride parade in New York on June 28, 2015."
Washington, Washington DC, United States
"The D.C. Dyke March, an event that claims to celebrate and center all Dykes, has decided to ban certain symbols, including Israeli or Jewish Pride flags."
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
"This friendly fire is also distressing because I am currently fighting to reclaim a welcoming space for LGBTQ people, Jewish people, people of color, and their supporters who were terrorized on the streets of Charlottesville, Virginia in August of 2017."
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
"In Pittsburgh and Poway, those with the same ideology went tragically further."

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