Celebrating LGBTQ Pride Month: A Vibrant History and a Call for Equality
By Lindiwe Nkosi
Celebrating LGBTQ Pride Month: A Vibrant History and a Call for Equality

June is LGBTQ Pride Month, a time to honor the achievements and history of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer community. Born from the 1969 Stonewall uprising, Pride Month is both a celebration and a platform for raising awareness about ongoing challenges. Iconic figures and symbols, such as the rainbow flag, play significant roles in these commemorations.