McHenry County Blog

I’m not sure when the switch was made, but what used to be called the “Gay Pride Parade” isn’t anymore.

Now, it’s called the “Pride Parade.”

Might the Crystal Lake’s controversy have been more subdued if the official name of the Gay Games had been used?

Know what that is?

It’s

Chicago Games, Inc.

That’s who Governor Rod Blagojevich’s administration made out a check for $296,616 in our taxpayer dollars to subsidize the Gay Games.

It’s taken 30-some years for the Gay Pride Parade organizers to drop the “Gay” from its name.

Too bad that the Gay Games organizers are as self-confident.