“It means having joy in expressing yourself, no matter what other people think.” 
“Being yourself, having fun and not caring what other people think.” 
“It means being able to say who we are loudly and boldly, without anyone screaming no at us.” 
“It means to be visible and not feel any shame about who I am.”
The Ebbtide
The Ebbtide
Word on the Street: “What does pride mean to you?”
June 1, 2019
About the Contributor
Joshua Groom, Copy Editor
Joshua Groom is a former Copy Editor of The Ebbtide. He covered breaking news, administration and investigative reports. Groom is a self-admitted coffee junkie and cannot meet a deadline without exceeding the American Health Association's recommended daily caffeine intake.