Let's put what we are up front: why Pride must be celebrated

Pongamos por delante lo que somos: por qué hay que celebrar el Orgullo

Jun 26, 2026, 03:30 AM es source ↗

Summary

An EL PAÍS opinion piece argues why Pride must still be celebrated, contending that those who say it is no longer necessary really mean LGBTQ+ people are too visible. It defends the continued vindication and celebration of free love and personal freedoms.

Preview

Cuando nos dicen que el Orgullo ya no es necesario, en realidad nos quieren decir que se nos ve demasiado. Aún se quiere ocultar la reivindicación y la celebración del amor libre, y despreciar la defensa de nuestras esferas de libertad

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