This month the Herd is focusing on freedom and I cannot think of a better word to describe this season. Freedom, dare I say, is arguably the most valuable commodity in the world, next to perhaps water and air and after a year like what we’ve had, everybody is dying for more of it!

#HaveYouHerd: Today’s #FridayFeature is on an LGBTQ+ community advocate that we all know and love, Belinda Drake. Belinda also serves as a Youth Development Project LEAD at Adult&Child here in Indy. To read more about Belinda and why she is so great, keep on reading.

I know life is sometimes about doing what you have to do but that can't be all of it. You should also be doing a lot of what you want to do. Just like me, I had to go to school all year but now it's summer vacation and I AM FREE and all summer I'm doing things my way! You should too.