Organizers say they have petitioned the city for a permit asking that they be granted the same parade route as the Boston Pride parade, including street closures and permits for vehicles and floats.
Three men operating under the name “Super Happy Fun America” have presented the City of Boston with a list of demands to hold a parade celebrating “the diverse history, culture, and contributions of the straight community.” As pride month gets underway, marking the triumphs and struggles of the LGBTQ community, calls for a “Straight Pride” parade in Boston have sparked outrage on social media.
