(PJ Media)—Imagine a parade that starts with fireworks and dancing in the streets. At first, the crowd cheers and claps along. But year after year, the same route, the same music, and the same speakers show up again.
Eventually, the people stop lining the sidewalk. Some wander off. Others politely wave from afar. And a few finally say, “Maybe it’s time the parade took a new path.”
That’s where Pride Month stands in 2025.
What began decades ago as a bold demand for dignity has become a corporate checklist, a political landmine, and, for much of middle America, a celebration that feels more like an obligation than an invitation. We are a “live and let live” country.
But there’s a growing sense that the rainbow flag no longer waves to signal freedom; it’s become a flag you’re expected to salute, or else.
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