But, Canadians are turning the tides on the unbearable straightness of Valentine’s Day. It’s a little known fact that Valentine’s Day in Canada has, as many of us do, a gay cousin. The lesser-known Canadian holiday “Pink Triangle Day” was invented after a major victory for queer press freedom. A show-and-tell session followed by a trip to the post office (or keeping the letters, as the act of writing can be just as satisfying) makes for pretty good Valentine’s Day plans. Stop by the LGBT+Allies table to create Valentines Day cards for LGBT people who are incarcerated!

Source: Huffington Post February 07, 2020 21:33 UTC