June is pride month, dedicated to the celebration and recognition of the LGBTQ+ community. Pride Month is celebrated all over the world, and its history goes back over 100 years ago when a small number of gay and lesbian organizations, such as the Society for Human Rights, the Mattachine Society, and the Daughters of Bilitis put out gay and lesbian newsletters advocating for the recognition and non-discrimination of the gay and lesbian community. It wasn’t…
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June Is Pride Month, but LGBTQ+ Rights Are Still Under Attack
June is pride month, a time to recognize and celebrate the LGBTQ+ community. However, let’s not ignore the fact that LGBTQ+ rights are under attack from all angles. From the numerous sports bans on trans athletes in High Schools to the Tennessee “no-bathroom bill” that requires businesses and government facilities to post a sign if they let transgender…