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REFLECTIONS ON THE MARCH ON WASHINGTON FOR GAY & LESBIAN RIGHTS
Being a part of the March on Washington Favorite Buttons:
for Gay and Lesbian Rights, Oct. 11, was an Buttons became an interesting phenomenon
experience none of the participants will ever at the March. Nearly everyone was wearing
forget. Over 60 events were offered in some .sort of button which identified them as
connection with the March and various related Gay or Lesbian:
activities. Choosing which of these to attend Dip me in honey and throw me to the
was difficult; six days were just not enough Lesbians!
time! Nuke .a Gay Whale for Christ.
At least 25 lesbians and gays from QUEER!
Lexington spent the weekend in Washington in I'm not Gay but my lover is.
the midst of half a million Gay Americans.
Summing up the weekend is not an easy task, Enough to Bring Tears to Your Eyes:
but maybe the following personal impressions The Healing Service for PWAs and all Gay
from local Marchers will lend some of the People held at All Soul's Unitarian
exhilaration and energy of the experience to Universalist Church on Sunday
those who were unable to attend. morning before the March.
Gay Men's Chorus dedicating a song to
Favorite Signs: former members who died of AIDS.
Genuine Corn-Fed Iowa Faggot! Denver Women's Chorus, Gay Men‘s Chorus
Breeder for Gay Rights. of Washington and the Gay & Lesbian
Come Out Chris Cagney! Bands of America performing ”America
Gay Garbage Collectors. the Beautiful."
My Doctor Is...My Lawyer is...And I Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays
think my Uncle Harry is, too. (P—FLAG) cheering on Marchers on
Keep your Church out of my Crotch! Pennsylvania Avenue.
I'm Thinking of the Ones Who Aren't Seeing a women spot the panel she had made
Here! for her late brother pictured on the
"Names Quilt Project" commemorative
Favorite Chants: poster. I supported her for a
F-L-O—R-I-D-A, Orange Juice Makes You moment, she bought the poster, then
Gay! turned and walked back to the quilt.
200 Unitarian Universalists singing "Ho-
Mo, Ho-Mo, It's Off to March We Favorite Moments:
Go, We're Gay and Proud, We'll Two lesbians from Louisville stopping at a
Shout it Loud, Ho—Mo, Ho-Mo, pay phone and calling friends who
Ho-Mo..." to the tune of "Hi-H0, couldn't come, then holding out the
Hi-Ho, It's Off to Work We Go. . .". phone so they could hear the March.
600,00 Lesbians and Gay Men chanting Overhearing a young man breaking away
"Shame! Shame!" at the 1 from the throng of gay people at
fundamentalist hecklers. DuPont Circle say to his companion,
1-2—3-4, Ronald Reagan wants a war, "It's a feast for the eyes and I don't
5-6-7-8, he even thinks his son is think I can stand it anymore!"
straight!
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