Over the past month, the LGBTQIA+ community has come together to celebrate, speak up, and stand for a future where everyone can live freely and authentically. Pride Month may be over, but the values it represents remain with us every day: freedom, visibility, inclusion, and bodily autonomy. B

"My gay friend." I don't necessarily like it when someone introduces a person that way. It just seems as if them being gay is what defines them as a person. Sure, they're gay. However, that's not the only thing about them. They're humans just like you and me. #lgbtq