Queer for Capitalism: Queering the Gay Pride Week

[William Prest]

Gay rights are human rights and are not special rights. To say that gay rights are special rights means that human rights are special rights, which not one will accept as true. The gay community and gay rights struggle has been co-opted for something more capital friendly and that does not care for rights except the right to exploit for profit. Here is an article containing something of gay rights history since 1969 and how that got lost over the next several years. Now Gay Pride is more circus than substance and capitalism has discovered that this entertainment can be extremely profitable, rivaling Christmas.

https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B1-jcd7wSivdN0lPaHJTQ3djcEk