The Staten Island St. Patrick’s Day Parade, which has faced criticism for its exclusion of LGBTQ groups, is under renewed heat for its decision to ban a local beauty pageant winner from marching this past Saturday just hours after she publicly came out as bisexual.
Madison L’Insalata, 23, who was crowned Miss Staten Island last year, had planned to sport rainbow colors during the parade in support of the LGBTQ community, but she was told after coming out in a New York Post article on Friday that