A tale of two marches: LGBTQ Jews face cheers and heckles at NYC Pride
Dillon Perez was both heckled and embraced for being Jewish as he waved a large rainbow flag with a Star of David at New York City’s Pride March on Sunday. Marching earlier in the day…
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The contrasting receptions for Jewish marchers at NYC Pride expose a deepening fault line within the LGBTQ community over Israel. What began as a celebration of Jewish visibility turned into a flashpoint when the same person, carrying the same flag, was heckled for marching with a Zionist-affiliated group. The incident underscores how the word 'Zionist' now triggers sharply polarized reactions, even at events meant to be inclusive.