It’s Pride month! Yes, that means lots of fun events and general joie de vivre, but it’s about so much more than that. This year, consider doing the following to celebrate Pride (and don’t worry, you can still paint rainbows on your face and go get drunk, just do these things first).

You walk past bridal mags and flinch. Or you’re content just living together. Or maybe you prefer a nontraditional, independent lifestyle free from any societal influence. Or maybe you haven’t found the one or don’t even believe in the concept of the one.

Communist revolutionary. Woman living with a lifelong disability. Open bisexual. Gifted painter. More than half a century after her death, Frida Kahlo’s life and art continue to fascinate us. Keep reading to learn more about the iconic Mexican artist.

Will you get a raise? Ace an exam? Unleash your creativity and sell your artwork on Etsy? Attend one hell of a Halloween party? Read on to see what October looks like for you.