Drag queens are using Pride month to push for intersectionality in the LGBTQ+ community.
"How can we celebrate the rights of the LGBT community if we aren't actively taking care of everybody that's a part of that [community]?" prompts Derrick Barry."That's every race, every color."
"Pride means self-love and self-respect," Alexis Mateo says."And what's happening right now in the world, we are loving ourselves and we are demanding respect."
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