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Pioneers

Generations of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer people have paved the way for the progress we currently enjoy. Without these trailblazers, the LGBTQ+ rights movement would not be where it is today. MG Pride is inspired by these pioneers and celebrates their lives.

Karl Heinrich Ulrichs

Karl Heinrich Ulrichs

Original Gay Rights Pioneer

Believed to be the first person to speak publicly about gay rights.

Edie Windsor

Edie Windsor

Marriage Equality Pioneer

Her landmark case led to federal recognition of same-sex marriage.

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