Comments on: Mores for Gays: Gay Pride parades http://www.365gay.com/uncategorized/mores-for-gays-gay-pride-parades/ The daily news source for the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community Sun, 29 Jan 2012 17:11:12 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.4 By: James Gorka http://www.365gay.com/uncategorized/mores-for-gays-gay-pride-parades/comment-page-1/#comment-8384 James Gorka Tue, 05 Aug 2008 04:02:40 +0000 http://www.365gay.com/?p=2065#comment-8384 Daniel: On "Mores for gays: pride parades" -a little background- After battling breast cancer for 9 years, my mother passed away May 6th of this year. Before she died in Florida, she looked me in the eyes and said "I am very proud of my gay son". I went home to Austin, Texas, put those words on a 4 1/2 foot picket sign, and carried that quote through the streets of Austin during the gay pride parade. I was dressed in my full leather outfit. I did this to honor her memory and the love she had for me. The cheering and enthusiastic hugs from the spectators was overwhelming. I was in tears as I told the crowds "I will carry her words with me for the rest of my life". And I will James G., Austin, Texas Daniel: On “Mores for gays: pride parades” -a little background- After battling breast cancer for 9 years, my mother passed away May 6th of this year.
Before she died in Florida, she looked me in the eyes and said “I am very proud of my gay son”. I went home to Austin, Texas, put those words on a 4 1/2 foot picket sign, and carried that quote through the streets of Austin during the gay pride parade. I was dressed in my full leather outfit.

I did this to honor her memory and the love she had for me. The cheering and enthusiastic hugs from the spectators was overwhelming. I was in tears as I told the crowds “I will carry her words with me for the rest of my life”. And I will

James G., Austin, Texas

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