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Top 10 Reasons To Take Your Kids To Pride

Lillian's taken her kids to Pride before. Here's why it's a family-friendly event.
Lilian Studevant
September 23, 2011
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    1. It’s Family-Friendly
    2. Kids love candy
    3. It’s free
    4. The costumes are fabulous and, no matter how it makes you feel, there will be no nudity
    5. It’s Pet Friendly and who doesn’t love puppies
    6. Drag Queens Rock
    7. There are going to be cool-ass vendors
    8. If you’re reading this, you must support LGBT Rights
    9. Realizing that there are many ways to be OK is a good thing
    10. Your children will witness love in all shapes, sizes, colors and forms. What better example of diversity is there?

    VA Pride is this weekend. Will I see you and the fam there?

    Go for it.

    Bring the kids.

    Have fun…

    Then get a sitter, hop on the Pride Bus and hit the bars!

    Photo by Eric Russell.

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      Lillian Studevant is a working professional and mother of three. She is passionate about animals and rescues dogs in addition to two of her own. Follow more of her family's adventures on her Personal Blog.

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