Trans Pride flag planted at Antarctica’s highest peak to celebrate “resilience” of community
A mountaineer waved and planted the transgender Pride flag at the peak of the highest mountain in Antarctica. On 26 December, Erin Parisi reached the summit of Vinson Massif which is 16,067 feet above sea level. After coming out as transgender in 2016, she decided she wanted to climb the highest peaks on each of the seven continents and become the first openly trans woman to do so. “I felt so strong after coming out,” she told NBC News. “I lived in fear, basically my whole life, of being seen,…
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