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Women take center stage in this week’s good news roundup, with heartwarming stories about ladies coming out, standing up, and boldly celebrating their own Pride. These queer trailblazers remind us of the many brave women who helped paved the way for LGBTQ+ equality.
This last week also had some highlights from Pride events and good medical news for people with HIV — hooray! So let’s dive right in….
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For her first Pride as an out lesbian, she kissed her girlfriend as a protest
“We took the picture in front of City Hall to show that we will not be erased,” Olivia Parvin said of her historic photo, showing her and her girlfriend smooching in front of San Francisco’s City Hall.
And talking about sapphic kisses, Jen Lowe and her wife celebrate Pride with a pink kiss each year. And one Pride-going couple also tried breaking a Guinness world record with their hours-long kiss at New York City Pride in 1970 — wowza!
All these kisses have us reaching for our Chapstick and puckering up!
This touching video of an old man tearfully waving a Pride flag hit us right in the feels!
A moment of kindness between two strangers is reminding people of the power of Pride.
Actress Julia Fox delivers a funny message to her ex-boyfriends while coming out as lesbian
“So sorry, boys,” the ‘Uncut Gems’ star said in a viral TikTok post.