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Pride

Reframing our defaults with love

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Jun 02, 2024
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Pride (noun)

1.     A feeling of deep pleasure or satisfaction derived from achievements or qualities.

2.     Consciousness of one’s own dignity.

3.     Self-respect; self-esteem.

A good friend of mine from Europe once asked me why the U.S. puts so much emphasis on Pride month. “Why isn’t there a Straight Pride month?” he asked, only half-joking.

Pride month…

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