{"id":1963028,"date":"2023-07-03T05:04:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-03T09:04:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-medias-weirdest-pride-coverage-of-2023\/"},"modified":"2023-07-03T05:06:53","modified_gmt":"2023-07-03T09:06:53","slug":"the-medias-weirdest-pride-coverage-of-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-medias-weirdest-pride-coverage-of-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Bizarre Pride Coverage by the Media in 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fthe-medias-weirdest-pride-coverage-of-2023%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1963028&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div>\n<h2>Pride Month: Celebrating Diversity and Progress<\/h2>\n<p>Pride Month, the annual celebration of all things LGBT and beyond, has come and gone. All we have left now are the internet archives of Pride&#8217;s most devoted fans: the mainstream media.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/winred.tomcotton.com\/tom-cotton\/defend-scotus-ads-beacon?utm_source=rc&#038;utm_medium=beaconads&#038;utm_campaign=2023maybeaconscotus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/winred.tomcotton.com\/tom-cotton\/defend-scotus-ads-beacon?utm_source=rc&#038;utm_medium=beaconads&#038;utm_campaign=2023maybeaconscotus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Here are some of the strangest takes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;We&#8217;re coming for your kids\u2014kidding!&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The &#8216;coming for your children&#8221; chant has been used for years at Pride events, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/interesting-propaganda-nbc-roasted-over-article-explaining-away-were-coming-for-your-children-chant\/\" title=\"NBC under fire for article downplaying controversial chant 'We're Coming For Your Children'\">longtime march attendees<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/activist-loses-gay-marriage-cake-discrimination-case-involving-christian-baker\/\" title=\"Activist Loses 'Gay Marriage' Cake Discrimination Case Involving Christian Baker\">gay rights activists<\/a>, who said it\u2019s one of many provocative expressions used to regain control of slurs against LGBTQ people. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2VvDAKyyWy\">https:\/\/t.co\/2VvDAKyyWy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NBC News (@NBCNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBCNews\/status\/1673987189833707520?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 28, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3>Media Highlights<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2023\/06\/15\/1182377206\/ahead-of-fathers-day-were-hearing-voices-of-dads-from-different-backgrounds\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NPR<\/a>, &#8220;Ahead of Father&#8217;s Day, We&#8217;re Hearing Voices of Dads From Different Backgrounds&#8221;:<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/trans-youth-gender-affirming-health-care-misinformation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CBS News<\/a>, &#8220;Gender-Affirming Care For Trans Youth: Separating Medical Facts From Misinformation&#8221;:<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/US\/genocidal-transgender-people-begin-flee-states-anti-lgbtq\/story?id=99909913\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ABC News<\/a>, &#8220;&#8216;Genocidal&#8217;: Transgender People Begin to Flee States With Anti-LGBTQ Laws&#8221;:<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2023\/06\/25\/business\/queer-lgbtq-financial-planning.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>New York Times<\/em><\/a>, &#8220;What Financial Planning Looks Like for L.G.B.T.Q. People&#8221;:<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/food\/2023\/06\/05\/pride-month-rainbow-recipes-tea-party\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Washington Post<\/em><\/a>, &#8220;10 Recipes For Pride Month as Colorful as the Rainbow&#8221;:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Celebrating Achievements<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-medias-weirdest-pride-coverage-of-2023\/\" title=\"Bizarre Pride Coverage by the Media in 2023\">giant canvas pink triangle<\/a> that is one of the LGBTQ+ community\u2019s Pride month symbols in San Francisco is bigger than ever this year. Volunteers said they are taking a stand for their rights amid a national pushback from conservative lawmakers. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/teT4iTOFxY\">https:\/\/t.co\/teT4iTOFxY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Associated Press (@AP) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AP\/status\/1672013051808104448?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 22, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3>Media Coverage of Drag Performers<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/specials\/pride-month-2023-drag-performers-who-made-herstory\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NBC News<\/a>, &#8220;Pride 30: Drag performers Who Made &#8216;Herstory'&#8221;:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This Pride Month is <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DarcyDrollinger?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DarcyDrollinger<\/a>&#8216;s first year as San Francisco\u2019s official drag laureate. She takes the new position, in a year that has seen a record number of anti-LGBTQ+ legislation introduced across the country. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8Bqw2CwUbi\">pic.twitter.com\/8Bqw2CwUbi<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 PBS NewsHour (@NewsHour) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NewsHour\/status\/1673090538092806148?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 25, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3>Controversies and Challenges<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/lifestyle\/2023\/06\/25\/lgbtq-pride-parades\/0d4278b8-130e-11ee-8d22-5f65b2e2f6ad_story.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Washington Post<\/em><\/a>, &#8220;LGBTQ+ Pride Month Reaches Its Grand Crescendo on City Streets From New York to San Francisco&#8221;:<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2023\/06\/24\/style\/padam-padam-pride.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>New York Times<\/em><\/a>, &#8220;&#8216;Padam Padam&#8217;: You Hear It and You Know It\u2019s Pride&#8221;:<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.msnbc.com\/11th-hour\/watch\/drag-queens-describe-a-pride-month-like-no-other-182285381664\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MSNBC<\/a>, &#8220;Drag Queens Describe a Pride Month Like No Other&#8221;:<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2023-06-02\/pride-planners-how-we-ll-celebrate-despite-anti-drag-anti-lgbtq-laws\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Bloomberg<\/em><\/a>, &#8220;Pride Planners: How We\u2019ll Celebrate Despite Anti-Drag, Anti-LGBTQ Laws&#8221;:<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/US\/target-faces-criticism-artists-involved-pride-month-products\/story?id=99865846\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ABC News<\/a>, &#8220;Target Faces Criticism From Artists Involved With Pride Month Products Over Response to Boycott: &#8216;Quick to Fold'&#8221;:<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2023\/05\/31\/politics\/pentagon-cancels-drag-show-nellis-air-force-base-pride\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CNN<\/a>, &#8220;Pentagon Cancels Drag Show at Air Force Base as Pride Month Begins&#8221;:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Media&#8217;s Favorite Villains<\/h3>\n<blockquote data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Drag activist Sister Roma was honored during an annual LGBTQ+ Pride Month ceremony in the state Capitol. She was welcomed with a standing ovation in both the Assembly and Senate, while some Republicans walked off in protest as Roma was recognized. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ve7e2pIxGy\">https:\/\/t.co\/ve7e2pIxGy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Los Angeles Times (@latimes) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/latimes\/status\/1665877412809146368?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 6, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Congressional Republicans from Mississippi are demanding the Department of Veterans Affairs remove a temporary pride flag from the Biloxi National Cemetery, arguing its presence is disrespectful to veterans. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ASseVzjxI3\">https:\/\/t.co\/ASseVzjxI3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NBC News (@NBCNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBCNews\/status\/1665924111132917760?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 6, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Throughout June, many Republicans including presidential hopeful Ron DeSantis have sharply criticized Pride celebrations, and some have resurfaced fights over same-sex marriage. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/aDUkw3u5dW\">https:\/\/t.co\/aDUkw3u5dW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/washingtonpost\/status\/1674749608486903809?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 30, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3>Opinion Pieces<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2023\/06\/07\/opinion\/pride-lgbtq-laws.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>New York Times<\/em><\/a>, &#8220;Yes, We\u2019re in an L.G.B.T.Q. State of Emergency&#8221;:<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2023\/06\/09\/opinions\/how-to-respond-to-anti-lgbtq-sentiment-hope-wellness\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CNN<\/a>, &#8220;Opinion: How to clap back against anti-LGBTQ attacks this Pride month&#8221;:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Business and Pride<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2023\/06\/09\/style\/gay-pride-candles.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>New York Times<\/em><\/a>, &#8220;Gay Pride? There\u2019s a Candle for That&#8221;:<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2023\/06\/13\/1181614890\/lgbtq-pride-month-creators-companies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NPR<\/a>, &#8220;LGBTQ+ Creatives Rely on Pride Month Income. This Year, They&#8217;re Feeling the Pinch&#8221;:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>In recent years, businesses big and small have seen June as an opportune time to position themselves as inclusive and to show their support of LGBTQ+ communities with Pride Month campaigns. Brand allyship has come in the form of collaborations with queer influencers and creatives with significant online followings.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Until next year!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pride Month, the yearly celebration of the LGBT community, has concluded. Only the online archives remain, showcasing the mainstream media&#8217;s devoted coverage. Among the peculiar perspectives, one stands out: the long-standing &#8220;coming for your children&#8221; chant, which has been used for years, albeit in a lighthearted manner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":309,"featured_media":1963029,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[544],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1963028","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-free-beacon"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1963028","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/309"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1963028"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1963028\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1963029"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1963028"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1963028"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1963028"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}