"Speaking truth to power" would be standing up at a gay pride parade filled with oppressed-by-society bankers and lawyers and accountants and landlords, and declaring to them that homosexual sodomy is a form of murder since it destroys both the soul and the body.
I'm pretty sure none of the people I've seen the last two days have done that.
Unlike a certain man I know that almost got the crap beat out of him twice in the space 15 months during a time of exile in the Bay Area. Whata waste(d) land...