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George Perry Floyd Jr. (October 14, 1973 – May 25, 2020) was a black American man killed during an arrest in Minneapolis, Minnesota, after allegedly using counterfeit money to buy cigarettes. Derek Chauvin, a white police officer, knelt on his neck for nearly eight minutes as he lay handcuffed on the ground. After his death, protests against police violence toward black people quickly spread across the United States and internationally.
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The voices of Anthems Pride: A podcast making queer people feel connected

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With the world in lockdown, queer people were unable to celebrate with each other in physical space like we have done in recent years.

However, what this moment did afford the Pride movement was an opportunity to reclaim its roots as a force for social change.

This year Pride Month coincided with a powerful resurgence in Black Lives Matter protests across the world following the death of George Floyd at the hands of a white policeman, galvanising calls to dismantle white supremacy, eradicate systemic and structural racism, and remind everyone that it simply isn’t enough to not be racist, you have to be anti-racist.

Black Trans Lives Matter protests in London and New York City reinforced that All Black Lives Matter, once again reminding the

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