2015-07-03
Artist Defends Using Iconic Patriotic Image to Make Gay Rights Statement
NewsBusters.org ^ | July 2, 2015 | Kristine Marsh
Posted on 7/2/2015, 9:29:24 PM by Kaslin
An image many call provocative, if not offensive, has caused an uproar on social media platforms since last week. The photo, taken by gay artist Ed Freeman of young men holding up a rainbow flag, replicates the iconic picture of Marines and a Navy Corpsman raising the American flag at Iwo Jima in 1945.
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