prideremain
Prideremain is a sociocultural term used to describe the sustained visibility and ongoing advocacy of LGBTQ+ pride values in public life after a focal event or peak period, such as Pride Month or a major political milestone. The concept emphasizes continuity rather than episodic attention and can apply to institutions, media representations, community programming, and policy work that persists beyond short-term campaigns.
Etymology and origin notes indicate that prideremain is a portmanteau of pride and remainder or remain. It
Usage and interpretation vary. Scholars use prideremain to study the normalization of LGBTQ+ identities and ongoing
Examples of prideremain can include cities maintaining year‑round Pride programming, ongoing inclusive policy initiatives, or corporate
LGBTQ+ rights, Pride flag, social movement sustainment, corporate diversity initiatives.