Tag: pride
-
Pride Saves Lives
Every June, rainbow flags appear in storefronts, city centers, and social media feeds. Though we have definitely seen a decline in major companies participating (see rainbow capitalism). For some people, Pride looks like a celebration of colorful festivals filled with music, parades, and joy. The critics of Pride sometimes dismiss it as unnecessary or ask…
-
Pride Is Still a Protest
We still celebrate, we still fight.Pride Month isn’t just a celebration- it’s a call to action. It’s a reminder that queer and trans people exist loudly, beautifully, and in defiance of systems that try to erase us. It’s a month born out of resistance, sparked by Black and Brown trans women who refused to be…