Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Straight pride" in English language version.
Not surprisingly, individuals in the pride stage are most criticized not only by heterosexual persons but also many LGBT individuals, who are uncomfortable forcing the majority to share the discomfort. Heterosexual individuals may express bewilderment at the term 'gay pride,' arguing that they do not talk about 'straight pride'.
Not surprisingly, individuals in the pride stage are most criticized not only by heterosexual persons but also many LGBT individuals, who are uncomfortable forcing the majority to share the discomfort. Heterosexual individuals may express bewilderment at the term 'gay pride,' arguing that they do not talk about 'straight pride'.
A relatively recent tactic used in the backlash opposing les/bi/gay/trans campus visibility is the so-called 'heterosexual pride' strategy.
MONTPELIER - John Burger of state Republican Assembly wants Gov. Kunin to designate Nov. 8 'Straight Pride Day,' says Assembly will support move. Burger: 'I don't see any reason why straights can't be proud of their straightness.'
The city's gay pride parade on Sunday has a rival – a straight pride parade organized at the same time and on practically the same route.
About 100 people marched through downtown Ferndale on Sunday morning in a Straight Pride Parade...
On college campuses, where gay student groups are no longer unusual, 'you see increased incidences[spelling?] of straight pride rallies in retaliation against gay pride activities'...
The public schools have been the locus in recent years of what might be called the T-shirt wars, with a number of federal constitutional lawsuits addressing the general question of whether 'a public high school [may] prohibit students from wearing Tshirts with messages that condemn and denigrate other students on the basis of their sexual orientation,' and specific questions as to whether a range of T-shirt slogans from 'Homosexuality is Shameful "Romans 1:27"' to 'Straight Pride' and 'Be Happy, Not Gay' qualify for such a prohibition.
Amherst, Mass. A 'straight pride' demonstration by conservative students at the University of Massachusetts in March was broken up by gay protesters. (Last year the event was billed provocatively as the 'Burn a Fag in Effigy' rally.)