23% surge last month set it apart from its peers.
McGraw, 28, shared a post from another user on her Instagram story, which read, "Everyone get more gay now!" Alongside the pro-LGBTQ graphic, McGraw wrote, "Happy freaking Pride. I love being queer."(LGBTQ) used to commemorate the lives of LGBTQ individuals past and present. The first Pride parade took place in New York City on June 28, 1970, one year after the
, and it was held alongside those in Chicago, San Francisco and Los Angeles as the inaugural protest march.On June 28, 1969, the, a private club-turned-bar frequented by the community in lower Manhattan, but the patrons and surrounding crowd decided to fight back. The five days of rioting, from June 28 to July 3, 1969, proved to be a catalyst for a national civil rights movement for LGBTQ community members.
McGraw has followed in her parents' footsteps as entertainers. She appeared in nearly 20 episodes of theseries "If Loving You is Wrong" from 2018-2020, as well as starred in an off-Broadway production of
in fall 2024 alongside Marisa Tomei and Arliss Howard.
, McGraw's father Tim praised her artistic prowess after watching her perform at Chelsea Table + Stage in New York. "We were in tears the entire time because she was so, so good," Tim said at the time.“It’s hard to get it out of here in center when it gets later in the evening. It was such a line drive I knew it was going to be close,” Murphy said after the Brewers had their eight-game winning streak snapped. “It was a great play by Friedl. You play to the last pitch and he made it.”
It was the second time in three years Friedl made a homer-saving catch in center at Great American Ball Park. The previous time came against the club Francona managed for 11 seasons, when Friedlof a two-run shot during the third inning on Aug. 16, 2023.
Friedl and the other Reds outfielders worked on making plays at the wall before Monday's series opener against Milwaukee. When he robbed Laureano, they practiced it before that game, too.“Maybe we should work on it a lot,” Friedl said.