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Conservatives Use Military to Attack Pride Month: An Exercise in Dishonesty

Through ignorance and prejudice, conservatives argue that the military doesn't get a month but LGTBQ people do. They are wrong.

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Conor J. Kelly
Jun 02, 2025
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For being supposedly tired of hearing about LGBTQ people, conservatives are remarkably willing to talk about LGBTQ people. This is especially true when it comes to Pride month, and this year’s Pride is no different. Every year, conservatives march out a tired talking point about the supposed malicious nature of Pride,…

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