One Year After Pulse, People Are Tweeting ‘Honor Them With Action’ and it’s Beautiful
There were many hashtags circulating the Internet, but this one stood out.
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Today marks the one-year anniversary of the horrific Pulse nightclub massacre that targeted the LGBT community. The lives of 49 people were taken in the mass shooting, which was the deadliest in American history.
Across the nation, people have gathered to remember those lost during the tragedy.
But for anyone who can’t attend one of the numerous events for the victims, there is the Internet.
Twitter users took to the platform to raise awareness and to remind the world to #HonorThemWithAction.
Today we remember the 49 beautiful souls lost a year ago at Pulse. 💔💛💚💙💜 For them, we continue to dance, love, & unite! #HonorThemWithAction pic.twitter.com/YfJw9OWnwF
— RuPaul's Drag Race (@RuPaulsDragRace) June 12, 2017
Today we remember the 49 people who lost their lives at Pulse nightclub and pledge to #HonorThemWithAction pic.twitter.com/znCsOtqEXl
— ACLU National (@ACLU) June 12, 2017
One Pulse. One Heart. One Love. Today we remember the Pulse victims, support the survivors & take action for the future #HonorThemWithAction pic.twitter.com/xU1lt3qa5o
— NOH8 Campaign (@NOH8Campaign) June 12, 2017
A year later, it is important that we not only remember those killed at Pulse, but that we #HonorThemWithAction. 1/7 https://t.co/VyUeEg2iYc
— HumanRightsCampaign (@HRC) June 12, 2017
A year ago. #HonorThemWithAction https://t.co/mWopNJd56C
— Sarah Paulson (@MsSarahPaulson) June 12, 2017
Today marks one year since the Pulse massacre. Never forget the 49. We Stand With You, Orlanodo ✊💔 #HonorThemWithAction #OrlandoUnited pic.twitter.com/7X7IPRhrUJ
— Logo 🏳️🌈 (@LogoTV) June 12, 2017
Today we #HonorThemWithAction
— Col Doug Applegate (@ApplegateCA49) June 12, 2017
"Love is love is love is love is love is love is love, cannot be killed or swept aside." pic.twitter.com/idLKcbBlb6
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