Marsha is a symbol of revolution for the LGBTQIA+ movement. By remembering her sacrifice along with the countless others who risked their reputations and lives for the rights of a silenced community, we can better shape the decisions we make to continue to support the cause today. So, as you browse the Pride section at your favorite retailer, think of how far our society has come in the acceptance of a group, but also be aware of the rainbow-washing tactics most large companies use during this time.
Read MoreWhen travel came to a screeching halt in March, Root Adventures photographer, Leslie Kehmeier was the first person to reach out to our founder, Breanne. Leslie is an avid storyteller who finds adventure in every experience, so it’s not surprising she was able to find beauty in struggle before most of us could even grasp a struggle was afoot. in her new podcast Coffee with Covid, Leslie shares stories from her global network of freelancers, small business owners, entrepreneurs, and others connected with the outdoor adventure and travel industry. It's one part coffee and one part COVID - two things that are part of our daily lives.
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