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Halloween's Homosexual Tendencies

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In some cities Halloween is so risque that parents don't bring their small children to the parades. For many, Halloween is the high holiday of masquerade, gender-bending and dress-up. In the gay communities of New York and San Francisco, Halloween is now a week-long event, and the rest of America is soon to follow. Weekend America host Desiree Cooper speaks with University of Florida researcher Jack Kugelmass about how gay culture is transforming Halloween.

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