LGBTQ Pride Month, like clockwork, will always be preceded by a fight over who comes to Pride, and what they look like.įighting is ingrained in the DNA of Pride, which refers to both the month of June, when the US celebrates LGBTQ rights, and to a series of events in specific cities. New Year’s Eve sucks, and if yours is great, you’ve done something terribly wrong.Īnd June, a.k.a. Memorial Day, the first “summer” holiday, is almost always accompanied by bad weather. Thanksgiving will almost always involve a dry turkey.
Every big American holiday is accompanied by unspoken, terrible traditions that make us feel like we’re celebrating them right.
