LGBTQ Decor Destroyed and Chants of Nationalism at Massachusetts Middle School Pride Event

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LGBTQ Decor Destroyed and Chants of Nationalism at Massachusetts Middle School Pride Event
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Students at a middle school in Burlington, Massachusetts, tore down rainbow decorations and chanted "my pronouns are USA" during a Pride Month celebration organized by the school's LGBTQ+ student group. The school officials are working to respond to the clash and have apologized to the targeted members of the LGBTQ+ community. The incident has sparked discussions about homophobia and identity-directed hateful actions in the community. Governor Maura Healey expressed disappointment and hopes it becomes a teaching moment for the young people involved.

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