Every day of Pride Month, Mashable will be sharing illuminating conversations with members of the LGBTQ community who are making history right now.
Adam Rippon isn’t afraid to speak his mind.
The Olympic-medal winning figure skater made waves for criticizing Vice President Mike Pence over his anti-LGBTQ policies when he led the U.S. delegation to the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, and he hasn’t stopped taking a stand since. He joined several of his fellow Olympians that year in skipping the traditional White House visit post-Games. He openly discussed a starvation diet he went on in 2016 to start a conversation about eating disorders and body image. Read more…
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