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Gay Veterans Group Wins Right To Feature In Boston St. Patrick's Day Parade
Mar 11, 2017
Boston's St. Patrick's Day parade organizers have reversed a decision that had some of the city's political leaders threatening to boycott the annual event. The organizers are going to allow OutVets, a gay veterans group, to march in the parade.
This comes after OutVets announced they had "been denied a spot" in the parade via their Facebook page. The LGBTQ group had been "informed that our Code of Conduct prohibits 'the advertisement or display of one's sexual orientation,' and that the 'rainbow' flag on...
Written by Roxanne Powell