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The episode celebrates Pride Month and discusses local events, food debates, and the impact of activist Brenda Howard.

This week on the Long Island Tea Podcast, Michael is filling in for Sharon as he and Stacy celebrate Pride Month, share exciting events happening across Long Island, and catch up on some recent adventures. Michael recaps a day spent filming with the Discover Long Island social team in Port Jefferson, while Stacy shares highlights from the HIA Trade Show alongside the Discover Long Island team. They also tackle an important Long Island food debate: should a lobster roll be served hot with butter or cold with mayo? From honoring Long Island-raised activist Brenda Howard, whose impact helped shape a global movement, to exploring local history, summer traditions, family fun, and community celebrations, this episode is packed with the people, places, and stories that make Long Island such a special place to live, visit, and explore. #ShowUsYourLongIslander This week we're spotlighting Brenda Howard, the Long Island-raised activist known as the "Mother of Pride." After participating in the 1969 Stonewall uprising, Brenda helped organize the first Christopher Street Liberation Day March, now recognized as the world's first Pride parade. Her lifelong dedication to LGBTQ+ rights…

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