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My first Pride: 14 years overdue

By Ella Ware I’ve been out as queer since I was 10 years old, and I just had my first real Pride month at 24.  It was long overdue– I’m new to Grand Rapids, and grew up in a tiny town in Texas. I attended school and church in a town that has a population of 198 people, was almost completely white, and was certainly not tolerant of the LGBTQ+ community.  I was one of those kids where it was evident that I was queer. The kids could tell, the teach…
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The Collegiate Live broke the news in Grand Rapids, United States on Tuesday, June 30, 2026.
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