It's #PrideMonth2020. LGBTQ+ people would not have the rights we have today if it weren't for Black queer and trans people. Pride was first a protest against police violence. We have to amplify Black queer voices, not just during this month but ALWAYS. #BlackLivesMatter
A few months ago @twilkeyway said this to me in an interview about her phenomenal play The High Table. It's stuck with me ever since:
The absolute bare minimum, very least we can do this Pride Month and beyond is turn out and stand up for Black people
Having tweeted that, I just saw this thread, which is much more important https://twitter.com/jasebyjason/status/1267378674216689676?s=19
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