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On February 1, Meyer began his month-long journey, traveling across the northern section of Mississippi with a photographer, a documentary maker, and one other crew member on an e-bike and the rest in a chase car. He started on the Alabama-Mississippi border at Interstate 22, and ran west toward Hughes, Arkansas, averaging about 10K a day over roughly 170 miles. The low daily mileage was purposeful; his goal was not only to run to raise money, but also to have conversations along the way with people who did and did not identify as LGBTQ+. And those conversations, good and bad, began from the beginning. Wearing conspicuous outfits such as a unicorn costume and a rainbow tutu, and dressing like state hero, Elvis Presley, it was easy to start up chats about his run. Some people welcomed him. Others offered grimaces, grunts, and what seemed like backhanded messages, “Well y’all be safe now,” almost as if it were a warning. That was heard repeatedly and was ever-present in h ....