Gay pride month history

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However, as previously mentioned, we still have a long way to go in the struggle for equal rights, as many members of the LGBTQ community still face discrimination. Although injustices and prejudices still exist within our society, we have made great strides since the Stonewall Riots in 1969, attaining marriage equality. These months are significant because they symbolize a huge change that has taken place over the past couple of decades.

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and February in the UK) celebrate the LGBTQ community and their great achievements.

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LGBTQ Pride Month (June) and LGBTQ History Month (October in the U.S.

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