Pride is Finally Heading in the Right Direction

Alex Gonzalez
3 min readJun 29, 2020
Protestors and police face off at a Black Lives Matter protest in Dallas, TX | Photo credit: Lee Daugherty

This year, it’s been hard to celebrate the victories of the LGBTQ community, given that many of our trans brothers, sisters and non-binary siblings have died by acts of violence. Many cities have opted not to have official Pride celebrations, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but this has not impeded activists from launching impromptu Pride and Black Lives Matter protests. In the past, Pride has been celebrated…

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Alex Gonzalez

UNT Alumnus | 26 | Lover of music, food, baseball, dogs and world cultures | Curator of incredibly dope playlists