“We’re celebrating me, my voice, my rights and power,” said one attendee. “But...
And, on Friday, a man in Washington State was arrested for allegedly threatening to kill LGBTQ people at a Pride event.
“They’re still there, and still looking to attack us,” said Samantha Falk, a 27-year-old truck driver who spent some of the day arguing with the street preachers cordoned away from the event by light barricades.“They’re showing a fetus to shock people out here with kids around,” she said as she stood a few feet from the group of men.
Falk said the Supreme Court’s ruling on abortion made her ever-more concerned that LGBTQ rights would next be targeted. The Texas Republican Party vowed to pursue rollbacks of such rights as recently as this month. Studies have linked gender-affirming treatments to reduced rates of attempted suicide, in addition to drops in depression, anxiety and drug use, according to the American Medical Association.
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