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- U.S. ARMED FORC LOR GUARD TO MARCH GAY PRI PARA
- FOR THIS GAY MAN, COLOR GUARD MEANS FAY
- GLBT COLOR GUARD FIRST GAY GROUP ALLOWED TO MARCH VETERANS DAY PARA
- MILARY COLOR GUARD ASSIGNED TO MARCH GAY PRI PARA
U.S. ARMED FORC LOR GUARD TO MARCH GAY PRI PARA
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FOR THIS GAY MAN, COLOR GUARD MEANS FAY
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GLBT COLOR GUARD FIRST GAY GROUP ALLOWED TO MARCH VETERANS DAY PARA
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MILARY COLOR GUARD ASSIGNED TO MARCH GAY PRI PARA
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