Why We Need a Pride Month

Fantastic post, well worth a read. I wish more people understood ‘our’ shared history.

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This time of the year, all I see is non-LGBT people parading the same messages; “we need a straight pride” or “why do gay people need pride anymore? they have rights”. And I just want to put my two cents on this – again. I seem to be quite the opinionated individual.

It’s the twenty-first century and LGBT people have more rights than ever before, but it’s not always been like that. Same sex marriage was only legalised here in the United Kingdom in 2014. Four. Years. Ago. That’s not that long ago.

During the formation of what I know as home, there was a huge clash between homosexuality and religion. Many (I am aware…

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