129 Pride: Then and Now

Bear Pride.jpg

We’ve been around a few decades, and we’re from a small place, so we have some stories.

  • ukulele-playing LGBTQ+ folks: check out UkeCurious on Facebook and Instagram (@ukecurious)

  • the evolving alphabet soup of LGBTQIA+

  • Toast’s emotional reaction to the nouns: girl, woman, ladies, sir, son

  • ‘femmes’ are more common than ever these days, no?

  • support for Pride from mainstream culture (business, entertainment) did not used to happen!

  • The Advocate, an LGBT newsmagazine, was only available at a special magazine store

  • Siena’s first time in a gay bar: underage and underground

  • the sneak attack of representation

  • = Siena loses in a laugh-attack =

  • Toast’s first Indigo Girls concert: omg, so, many, lesbians

Siena & Toast