June is U.S. Pride Month! What does that mean exactly?
Business Insider describes national pride month as a time when American cities let their rainbow flags fly free, which symbolizes showing support for LGBTQ culture, communities, rights and social activism.
When did Pride Month begin in the U.S.?
Sparking off with the Stonewall Riots, in the early 1970s U.S. cities began holding events to acknowledge the rights and other issues that the gay, bisexual and transgender communities face.