Now that it's Pride month, here's a little PSA:
, explains,"Whether you are new to Pride or a seasoned-and-long-out veteran of the festival, you should be respectful. For instance, just because someone is scantily clad or wearing a giant breastplate doesn't give you permission to touch them."
, and just as straight people should not make Pride about them, white people also need to take a back seat when attending events created specifically for the BIPOC queer community. Dr. Jae adds,"Within those spaces, if you see something fucked up, not only say something, do something. Don't just stand there. It's in those moments that, if you're going to be in those spaces, you can't be an ally and just watch. You need to be an accomplice and be a part of it."
Singapore Latest News, Singapore Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Dallas Observes LGBTQ Pride Month with Official City Pride FlagDallas will kick off its LGBTQ Pride Month celebrations and observances by raising the city’s official pride flag at a number of prominent locations.
Read more »
White House proclamation marks 'Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, And Intersex Pride Month, 2022'It's meant to focus on the 'progress we have made as a Nation in the fight for justice, inclusion, and equality' and is meant to 'celebrate generations of LGBTQI+ people who have fought to make the possibilities of our Nation real for every American.'
Read more »
Destino: Queer Musicians Should Be Celebrated Outside of Pride MonthDenver musician Destino Mondragon says their music feels like journal entries.
Read more »
IndyGo unveils #RideWithPride bus for Pride MonthIndyGo kicked off pride month by unveiling its new RideWithPride bus on Wednesday morning.
Read more »
How You Can Support LGBTQ+ Mental Health During Pride Month & All Year LongJune marks the start of pride month, so we're letting you know how you can be an active ally to the LGBTQ+ community.
Read more »