Promotes a narrative of linear, hard-won progress in LGBTQ+ rights, rooted in historical solidarity and still ongoing.
The article traces a clear arc from stigma to acceptance, using intergenerational anecdotes and political milestones to affirm progress while acknowledging unfinished work.
““That wouldn’t have happened when my children were young, so we’ve come a long way – although we’ve still got a long way to go.””