1 | '''Basic Trope''': A pride parade is held, empowering people of non-mainstream sexuality and/or gender identity. Onlookers may or may not like this, for various reasons. |
2 | * '''Straight''': The parade serves as a setting, background event, or plot device. |
3 | * '''Exaggerated''': The portrayal of the parade focus on colorful but shallow stereotypes. |
4 | * '''Downplayed''': The parade is an outwardly normal parade sponsored by the local LGBT community center. |
5 | * '''Justified''': |
6 | ** The characters have helped organize the event, or are looking forward to attending. |
7 | ** It's pride month (June) so the characters organize a pride parade for their community. |
8 | * '''Inverted''': A "Straight Pride" parade, or somebody talking about how there should be one. |
9 | * '''Subverted''': |
10 | ** The characters try to arrange a parade, but the local authorities forbid it for one reason or another. |
11 | ** Despite the rainbow flags and colorful and skimpy outfits, it is actually [[OlderThanYouThink a traditional festival.]] |
12 | * '''Double Subverted''': However, the festival died out a generation ago - until it was restarted as a pride parade. |
13 | * '''Parodied''': The paraders (and/or counter-protesters) are StrawmanPolitical. |
14 | * '''Zig Zagged''': ??? |
15 | * '''Averted''': There is no pride parade. |
16 | * '''Enforced''': The show's producers wanted to include a pride parade in an episode to attract an LGBT audience. |
17 | * '''Lampshaded''': A character (or the narrator) talks about the parade, analyzing some aspects of it. |
18 | * '''Invoked''': A real or hypothetical pride parade is mentioned. |
19 | * '''Exploited''': A homophobe decides to start killing LGBT people and supporters while they are attending the parade. |
20 | * '''Defied''': ??? |
21 | * '''Discussed''': "Troperville should have a pride parade sometime." |
22 | * '''Conversed''': ??? |
23 | * '''Implied''': |
24 | ** There's a pride parade happening off screen but is never shown. |
25 | ** There's a parade going on in the background of a scene but it's not clear if it's a pride parade or a really colorful parade. |
26 | * '''Deconstructed''': Someone argues that Pride parades do nothing but glorify stereotypes of sexual and gender minorities, and don't do enough to focus on "normal" members of the community. |
27 | * '''Reconstructed''': Someone else retorts that a parade of gay accountants would be immensely ''boring'', and would be more about fitting in than showcasing diversity. |
28 | * '''Played For Laughs''': People in the parade and/or audience are hilarious. |
29 | * '''Played For Drama''': |
30 | ** The narrative bring up issues of hate crimes, homophobia, and so on. |
31 | ** Or complains about this horrible threat against the respective country's culture or dominant religion. |
32 | ** There are attempts to stop the parade due to homophobia. |
33 | * '''Untwisted''': The local authorities are very strict, and you'd think they would prohibit a pride parade, but they allow it. |
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