This Pride Month Requires Stronger LGBTQ Allies

To all those who imagine themselves to be friends, allies, and advocates of the LGBTQ community,

As we enter PRIDE month, I think it’s important to say something to all of you, from someone who also aspires to be a support to queer human beings.

This is not the PRIDE you have experienced in the past.

There’s no way it can be.

This is more than parades, rainbow flags, and memes.

This is bigger than t-shirts and drag shows.

This is about enlisting in a war.

LGBTQ human beings in this country have never been more vulnerable or at risk than they are today.

This Administration has built a platform…

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