# @chiupsilonsigma on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DZGXmKljna8
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/66240769-chiupsilonsigma-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2026-06-02T22:01:11.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Chi Upsilon Sigma National Latin Sorority, Inc. (@chiupsilonsigma) — https://gondola.cc/chiupsilonsigma

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🌈Empowering Voices: Pride Edition 🌈
 
This Pride Month, we honor seven trailblazers whose courage, creativity, and activism have shaped the world we live in and continue to inspire the fight for equity and justice.
 
From James Baldwin’s literary legacy to Lorena Borjas’ unwavering love for her community, from Gloria Anzaldúa’s boundary-breaking words to Julio Salgado’s art as resistance, these individuals remind us that our identities are not burdens, but sources of power.
 
Swipe through to learn about:
 
🌺 Lorena Borja: Community Leader, Trans Mother of Jackson Heights, Queens
 
🌺 Audre Lorde: Self-described “Black, lesbian, mother, warrior”
 
🌺 James Baldwin: Essayist, Novelist, Playwright, Social Justice Advocate
 
🌺 Gloria Anzaldúa: Tejana Writer, Poet, Queer Theorist
 
🌺 Liniker: Afro-Brazilian Artist, Latin Grammy Winner, Trans Trailblazer
 
🌺 Julio Salgado: Artist, UndocuQueer Activist, Co-founder, Dreamers Adrift
 
🌺 José Julio Sarria: Colombian-American Drag Queen, Political Activist, World War II Veteran
 
Education is the first step toward liberation. This Pride Month and every month, we elevate the voices that continue to captivate us. ❤️
 
#PrideMonth2026 #EmpoweringVoices #ElevateEducateEmpower #LGBTQ #QueerHistory

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## Credits

| Name | Username | Profile | Role |
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| Chi Upsilon Sigma National Latin Sorority, Inc. | @chiupsilonsigma | https://gondola.cc/chiupsilonsigma | Content Manager |

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lgbtq, elevateeducateempower, queerhistory, empoweringvoices, pridemonth2026

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