Episode 33

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20th Jul 2023

Here are 13 cool facts you may not know about Pride!

The celebration of Pride has come a long way since its inception. From the symbolic production of the rainbow flag to its recognition by political figures during LGBT Pride Month, this annual event has become a powerful platform for raising awareness and advocating for LGBTQ+ rights. In this article, we will delve into 13 lesser-known facts about Pride that shed light on its historical significance and cultural impact. Get ready to discover some fascinating insights that may surprise you and deepen your understanding of this vibrant and inclusive movement.

By recognizing the multifaceted nature of Pride beyond just a parade or specific elements like naked wives, we can truly appreciate its historical significance and ongoing relevance in our society. It serves as a reminder that Pride encompasses not only celebration but also education, activism, solidarity-building efforts, and creating safe spaces for everyone within the LGBTQ+ community.

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Not Just A Rainbow
The LGBTQ+ community has had to grapple with the social and legal difficulties of being. I am still fortunate enough to have some of the most influential LGBTQ+ figures alive today. This inspired me to create this podcast. I am Catherine Cager who explores the true meaning of being LGBTQ+ in a world that is rapidly changing.

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