Science & Technology

#ShowUp Stories: Daroneshia | Birmingham, AL

Meet Daroneshia, the founder of TAKE (Transgender Advocates Knowledgeable Empowerment) takes to the parade with a twirl for black trans visibility.

Everyone has a reason to #ShowUp – in spirit and in person, at parades and marches, in cities big and small. This year we traveled to Prides all across America to talk to members of the LGBTQ+ community and their allies about why they show up.

For more stories, visit pride.google.com

#ShowUp Stories: Subhi | San Francisco, CA

Meet Subhi, the man who fled Syria and made history by starting an LGBTQ+ foundation for refugees.

Everyone has a reason to #ShowUp – in spirit and in person, at parades and marches, in cities big and small. This year we traveled to Prides all across America to talk to members of the LGBTQ+ community and their allies about why they show up.

For more stories, visit pride.google.com

#ShowUp Stories: Amelia | San Francisco, CA

Meet Amelia, a community organizer who works and identifies at the intersection of LGBTQ+ and Native American identity.

Everyone has a reason to #ShowUp – in spirit and in person, at parades and marches, in cities big and small. This year we traveled to Prides all across America to talk to members of the LGBTQ+ community and their allies about why they show up.

For more stories, visit pride.google.com

#ShowUp Stories: Maya, Chino + Luna | San Francisco, CA

Meet the mixed-race, trans-parent, Oakland couple who reflects on Pride and their journey to becoming the family they are today.

Everyone has a reason to #ShowUp – in spirit and in person, at parades and marches, in cities big and small. This year we traveled to Prides all across America to talk to members of the LGBTQ+ community and their allies about why they show up.

For more stories, visit pride.google.com

#ShowUp Stories: Stacey | Hilo, HI

Meet Stacey Kapuaokalani Kaʻauʻa, a hula instructor and educator on Hawaiian traditions who identifies as mahu.

Everyone has a reason to #ShowUp – in spirit and in person, at parades and marches, in cities big and small. This year we traveled to Prides all across America to talk to members of the LGBTQ+ community and their allies about why they show up.

For more stories, visit pride.google.com

#ShowUp Stories: Vertel | San Francisco, CA

Meet DoloFlow, a colorful community of performers that gives this young gay man a safe space to spin negativity into positivity.

Everyone has a reason to #ShowUp – in spirit and in person, at parades and marches, in cities big and small. This year we traveled to Prides all across America to talk to members of the LGBTQ+ community and their allies about why they show up.

For more stories, visit pride.google.com

#ShowUp Stories: Hāwane + Ruth | Hilo, HI

Meet Hāwane and Ruth—protectors, educators, and carriers of ancient Hawaiian wisdoms who show up for these sacred islands and for each other.

Everyone has a reason to #ShowUp – in spirit and in person, at parades and marches, in cities big and small. This year we traveled to Prides all across America to talk to members of the LGBTQ+ community and their allies about why they show up.

For more stories, visit pride.google.com

#ShowUp Stories: Laura | Hilo, HI

Meet Laura, a mental health counselor specializing in LGBTQ+ issues whose personal experience informs her compassionate practice.

Everyone has a reason to #ShowUp – in spirit and in person, at parades and marches, in cities big and small. This year we traveled to Prides all across America to talk to members of the LGBTQ+ community and their allies about why they show up.

For more stories, visit pride.google.com

#ShowUp Stories: Jeff + Tammy | Hilo, HI

Meet Jeff and Tammy. These proud parents and local garden shop owners contribute to Hilo’s blossoming Pride, spreading the seeds of equality.

Everyone has a reason to #ShowUp – in spirit and in person, at parades and marches, in cities big and small. This year we traveled to Prides all across America to talk to members of the LGBTQ+ community and their allies about why they show up.

For more stories, visit pride.google.com