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Gay PRIDE Flag spat in 450 words or less

The Gay PRIDE flag is no stranger to controversy; homophobic people hate it because it acknowledges gay people exist. Puerto Ricans have a PRIDE flag, Australia and the US have one combined with its national flag and rainbow. Religions have chipped in with a Jewish PRIDE have a Star of David and there is one for Gay Muslims too with their crescent moon and star. Today, a PRIDE so called controversy exists and it has been started in Philadelphia where black and brown stripes were added to the gay PRIDE flag. Where’s the white one? “Well, you have enough film and TV roles, opportunity in this country, you can go a whole lifetime not seeing another race (or having really limited contact with them) in some places you live and you’re pissed off about a stripe?!” This screen capture shows one response that was a YUGE mic drop! See, black LGBTs started Stonewall and as the movement got bigger and bigger white men and women dominated it. Sylvia Rivera and Marsha P Johnson were la