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Why Protesting Straight Pride Won’t Help Anyone: A Materialist Analysis

J.L. Walden

J.L. Walden

J.L. Walden is a Boston-based educator and journalist who has become preoccupied with the ways in which moral idealism is being used to distract from a materialist political project that can benefit all people.
J.L. Walden

“Race politics is not an alternative to class politics; it is a class politics.” Adolph Reed Jr. There is a proposed Straight Pride Parade planned for the end of August in Boston. Rather than see this as a sign that they’re actually winning the culture wars, or as an unusual opportunity to organize, or even as something worthy of little more than apathy, “the left” sees it as something to confront. For the purpose of this…

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