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PRIDE MARCH OF HISTORY.


EVERYTHING WE CLAIM AS LESBIAN lesbian /les·bi·an/ (lez´be-an)
1. pertaining to homosexuality between women.

2. a female homosexual.


les·bi·an
n.
A woman whose sexual orientation is to other women.
 AND GAY CULTURE TODAY FALLS INTO THE LONG PARADE parade

of finery; most notable ones in New York and Atlantic City on Easter Sunday. [Pop. Culture: Misc.]

See : Easter



PARADE - PARallel Applicative Database Engine.
 OF TIME -- WHETHER IN STEP OR, UM, OUT
  ONCE WE HAD ...              AND THEN ...

People throw rocks at     Gay people throw rocks back
  gay people

Dr. Smith                 Sidney Shorr
(Jonathan Harris,         (Tony Randall, Love, Sidney)
  Lost in Space)

Abolitionists             Suffragettes

Ma Rainey                 Billie Holiday

Valley of the Dolls       Valley of the Dolls
  (the book)                (the movie)

The Boys in the Band      And the Band Played On

Earrings                  Nipple rings

Grecian urns              Michelangelo's David

Gay bordellos             Gay camera shops

Willa Cather              Isabel Miller
(My Antonia)              (Patience and Sarah)

Oscar Wilde               Noel Coward

High heels                Combat boots

Joe E. Brown              Charles Durning (Tootsie)
(Some Like It Hot)

Witches in Salem, Mass.   Commies in the State Department

Cher                      Cher

Equality Rocks

Jack
(Sean Hayes, Will & Grace)

Lesbian Avengers

Me'shell Ndegeocello

VAlley of the Dolls (Theater-a-Go-Go's
high camp stage version)

Boy bands

Wedding rings

Abercrombie & Fitch catalogs

Gay banks

Dorothy Allison
(Bastard Out of Carolina)

Paul Rudnick

New Balance cross-trainers

Stephen Rea (The Crying Game)

Gays in the military

Cher
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Title Annotation:gay pride humor
Publication:The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Aug 15, 2000
Words:179
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