June is U.S. Pride Month! What does that mean exactly?<br />Business Insider describes national pride month as a time when American cities let their rainbow flags fly free, which symbolizes showing support for LGBTQ culture, communities, rights and social activism. <br />When did Pride Month begin in the U.S.?<br />Sparking off with the Stonewall Riots, in the early 1970s U.S. cities began holding events to acknowledge the rights and other issues that the gay, bisexual and transgender communities face. <br />