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Southwest Iowa town bans Pride group from Labor Day parade

A decision by Essex, Iowa, not to allow an LGBTQ+ organization from a neighboring town to participate in its annual Labor Day parade has prompted a protest from the ACLU.

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City leaders in Essex violated the constitution when they blocked Shenandoah Pride from the event, citing alleged concerns about safety.

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Iowa Mayor Blocks LGBTQ+ Group From Labor Day Parade, Citing Safety Concerns

No threats had been received, according to parade organizers and participants.

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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.

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Southwest Iowa town bans Pride group from Labor Day parade

A decision by Essex, Iowa, not to allow an LGBTQ+ organization from a neighboring town to participate in its annual Labor Day parade has prompted a protest from the ACLU.

United statesCity of essexAnderson parkMahlon sorensenMark stringerCalvin kinneyEssex community clubAmerican civil liberties unionEssex city councilLabor dayShenandoah prideEssex labor dayMayor kinneyFirst amendmentIowa constitutionHrustic market

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