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9 meaningful ways to become part of Pride this year

sudshr47 June 1, 2018

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June is LGBTQ Pride Month, and there are a number of ways to show your support for the community both this month and year-round.

From volunteering your time to donating to LGBTQ-friendly organizations, becoming a better ally and celebrating at a parade, there are all kinds of things you can do to get involved — and your efforts certainly don’t have to be limited to one month.

Despite setbacks that have occurred since Barack Obama left office, like Donald Trump deciding not to officially declare June Pride Month in 2017, banning transgender people from serving in the military, and rolling back the rule that let transgender students to use the restroom that corresponds with their gender identity, there have been noteworthy wins for the LGBTQ community in 2018. Read more…

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Hey! Good news! 86-year-old gay man attends Pride for the first time

sudshr47 May 21, 2018

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Pride season is upon us, and with it come the sobs.

This season’s earliest nomination for “Best Video That Makes Me Weep” goes to 86-year-old Martin, who recently attended his very first gay Pride. Martin was 85 when he finally came out to his family and friends.

“I regret being such a sissy — so nervous, so bloody shy,” Martin says in the inspirational video produced for 5 Gum.

You can feel all the feelings by watching Martin’s story below:

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Here’s how an inventive programmer uncovered Instagram’s Pride Month features

sudshr47 May 12, 2018

Snapchat’s continuing implosion is Instagram’s gain.
As more users flock to Instagram, primarily to share Stories, the Facebook-owned company is testing a long list of new features that’ll further accelerate growth and leave Snapchat in its dust.
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