June is Pride Month! We plan on celebrating, supporting, and learning. We have attended the Pride Parade for many years and are excited to participate again in 2025. My daughter will be 6 this year, and Iβm excited to have her attend. But weβve put a lot of thought into attending and ensuring that weβre doing it respectfully. Pride is a big deal for the community and not one to take lightly or use simply as a costume party. Here is a guide to some things to consider about attending Pride; why I bring my kid, and you should too! Firstly, itβs important to understand why youβre going. So many people have fought for the right to be at the Pride Parade. Itβs not just a day for glitter and rainbows. So make sure that your reason for taking your child is genuine and not to play dress-up. Make sure…
Social Justice is the idea that everyone should have the same fundamental rights, regardless of their race, religion, sexuality, socioeconomic status or any other characteristic. βWeβre all in this togetherβ has become a familiar pandemic catch phrase but the unfortunate reality is there are many issues that still divide us.