Iowa Mayor Blocks LGBTQ+ Group From Labor Day Parade, Citing 'Safety' Concerns
No threats had been received, according to parade organizers and participants.
Source: yahoo.com
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LGBTQ+ group banned from marching in town's Labor Day parade for the "safety of the public"
The group thinks the ban was a response to their plan to have a local drag performer join them in the parade.
Source: lgbtqnation.com
Essex bans Shenandoah Pride from walking in labor day parade
The city of Essex told Shenandoah Pride it could not walk in the Labor Day parade, citing safety concerns. The group received an email less than a week before the parade, even though it notified the city months in advance of its participation.
Source: ketv.com
Iowa town excludes LGBTQ pride group from Labor Day parade
The Associated Press learned Essex, Iowa, Mayor Calvin Kinney spearheaded the decision to exclude Shenandoah Pride from the parade.
Source: wishtv.com
LGBTQ pride group excluded from southwest Iowa town's L...
A local LGBTQ pride group was excluded from a southwest Iowa town’s Labor Day parade, apparently by the city’s mayor, who cited safety concerns
Source: accesswdun.com