Corporate Pride Is Cheap

Corporate Pride Is Cheap

The satirical website McSweeney’s recently published a piece called “My Coming Out Story, Sponsored by Bank of America.” Anyone who has been to an LGBTQ Pride celebration (or seen Pride-themed ads on Facebook) will immediately get it: Corporations are falling over...
In OtherWords: June 12

In OtherWords: June 12

At the outset of LGBQIA Pride Month, a handful of discontents in Boston announced a forthcoming “straight pride” parade for later this summer. This week in OtherWords, Jill Richardson reflects on what a world that actually needs “straight...