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Pride Night at the Shedd Aquarium—If fishes can coexist, so can we
Equality Illinois and the Howard Brown Center also joined the celebration.In a riveting speech about what Pride month still matters, Equality Illinois' Public Policy Director Mike Ziri described the legacy of the Stonewall Rebellion that happened 50 years ago this year and connected those fearless transgender and gender-nonconforming pioneers who stood up to police harassment and violence to the present day. Pride matters still matter post-marriage equality, Ziri noted, because the work of bringing equality in all aspects of society...