Tag: Pittsburgh Pride

When 44-year-old Scott “Howie” Dittman heard his friend Denna was going to attend Pittsburgh Pride with the LGBTQ support organization Free Mom Hugs, he wanted to tag-along to offer his help. He bought a t-shirt that said “Free dad hugs” and joined their group, hopeful to add a little joy to the celebration, especially since many LGBTQ people feel estranged from or outright rejected by their dads. He didn’t expect how much the experience would mean to him… and thousands...