“Love is love!” Democratic lawmakers and your well-meaning straight friends and relatives will declare on their Instagram stories.Īnd after years of Gay Contemplation, I am still asking: What in the hell does “love is love” mean? Here comes the onslaught of co-opted rainbow flags and branded koozies from corporations that insist they recognize the plights, contributions, and history of LGBTQ+ people. Yesterday, the city issued a press release reminding folks of the ceremonial raising of the Pride progress flag tonight, promising attendees the chance to take in the sight of Miami Beach’s - insert long, exasperated sigh - “most glamorous parking garage as it is transformed into rainbow colors.”
After an outright cancellation in 2020 and a five-month postponement in 2021 owing to the pandemic, the long-awaited return of Miami Beach Pride has finally arrived.
