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Debate rages over police marching at Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras ahead of vote (www.abc.net.au)

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Pride in Protest has consistently campaigned for the exclusion of NSW Police from the parade citing a culture of homophobia within the force and an adversarial attitude towards unsolved gay hate deaths.

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[–] [email protected] 20 points 2 weeks ago

If the local LGBT community feels hostility towards the local police, they should be excluded. Simple as. When the local police cultivate positive ties with the LGBT community, the LGBT community can let them back in.