queerdo-mcjewface:birdofprey1234:The first pride was a riot, more specifically a riot against police
queerdo-mcjewface:birdofprey1234:The first pride was a riot, more specifically a riot against police violence. Trans women like Miss Major and other people of colour paved the way for the celebration of pride today. You cannot celebrate your pride this month, or any month if you aren’t also supporting Black Lives Matter and the riots going on against police violence right now. Us white LGBTQ+ need to stand up for our black siblings and their rights, their struggles. We need to amplify their voices and show any support we can. (Edited to add links and make the image clearer)Extensive BLM Google doc including places to donate to, education resources, etcList of 75 things white people can do right nowSimple way to donate to the cause if you have no money to[Image description]White hand covered in rainbow paint grasping a Black hand with rainbow nail polish. The all-caps caption reads “Solidarity is Mandatory” with “solidarity is” in rainbow and “mandatory” in brown.The artwork is signed by BirdofPrey1234[End ID] -- source link