What's Wrong With Having Straight Allies?

A young gay writer just published an opinion piece in The Washington Post telling people to stop displaying the rainbow flag colors on their profile photos.

Why?

Because "[g]ay pride is not something you can claim by waving a flag."

Because "[t]he rainbow symbol is easy to co-opt, but the experience it represents is not."

Because these people "were celebrating a victory they had no part in winning."

Because "for many of us, gay marriage is a minor win."

Because "holding up a victory f...