To commemorate LGBT Pride Month, we asked you, our readers, to make homemade signs expressing what Pride means to you. You guys broke out your crayons, markers and Photoshop skills -- along with a ton of creativity -- to reflect on how being an LGBT or a straight ally is pretty awesome.

Paul Hirt, Kansas City, Mo. |

Randy, Seattle, Wash. |

Tree Alexander, Brooklyn, N.Y. |
 Lynan Saperstein, Brooklyn, N.Y. |
 Brian Simpson, New York, N.Y. |

Ray Rios, New York, N.Y. |

Hans Ouwens, Nieuwkoop, The Netherlands |

Mark S. King, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. |
 Cheston Shim, Malaysia |
 Olivia Ford, Brooklyn, N.Y. |
 Robert Dillon, Myrtle Beach, S.C. |
 Darnell Moore, Newark, N.J. |
 LaShawn Fowler, Canton, Mich. |

Andrew, Tampa Bay, Fla. |
 Kellee Terrell, Brooklyn, N.Y. |
 Jose Torres, Atlanta, Ga. |
 Shawn A. "Capri'Quarius" Bastian, New Orleans, La. |
 Devin, Enrique and Charlie, Tucson, Ariz. |
 Robert Breining, Levittown, Penn. |
 Danny Miller, Washington, D.C. |
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