Thanks so much for sharing this story with the P&P community.

This man I sometimes feared and butted heads with became my biggest advocate. My parents joined PFLAG (Parents and Friends of Lesbian and Gays). My father joined me in Washington D.C. in 1993 for The March on Washington for Lesbian, Gay, and Bi Equal Rights and Liberation. This Marine turned police officer proudly wore a bright pink hat with the word “Pride” stitched acr…
Behind My Rainbow Closet Door — One Woman’s Story
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James Finn
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May 22, 2021
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Thanks so much for sharing this story with the P&P community. It's poignant and powerfully told. I have to confess I got slightly teary eyed while editing. By the way, I just wanted to say that I was there for that march in 93!
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Written by James Finn28K Followers
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James Finn is an LGBTQ columnist, a former Air Force intelligence analyst, an alumnus of Act Up NY, and an agented but unpublished novelist.
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