What does Ally mean?
Allies are those people who don’t identify as any part of the LGBT+ community but support the fight for equal rights for those who are in that community.
The efforts of allies along with people within the LGBT+ community have forged near legal equality for LGBT+ people in the UK.
Allies can be friends, family, celebrities and politicians.
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