Pride Tom Goss
Pride, celebrates the rainbow of people who make up the LGBTQ community and their stories of hope, perseverance, triumph, and love. Listen here: Follow: The idea for the song was sparked by a crosscountry road trip my husband and I took last summer. We stayed in rural areas, ate sandwiches in our car and kept to ourselves, with one exception, We stopped off in Reading, Pennsylvania to visit our friend Ben, who had recently lost his partner Rich. Rich and Ben were cornerstones in their local LGBTQ community, working hard to make Reading a loving, welcoming and tightknit city for all. Upon Richs death, the city hosted a rainbow flag raising memorial service in front of City Hall in his honor. Their story inspired me to think about all of the other people who have fought tirelessly to make being gay something to be celebrated. People like Rich and Ben, living and loving quietly b
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