Minister of Transportation, government of Ontario
Pride continues to be very important because we haven’t as a society conquered homophobia. It’s clear to me, whether we’re talking about schoolyards or the workplace or places outside our urban centres, that we still have work to do. Everyone regardless of background or family configuration has a right to live in a safe environment physically, emotionally and psychologically, and we have to keep raising the issues in a fun and flamboyant way.