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Watch this man undergo a major transition in Google’s heartfelt Pride Month ad

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Ben Geier
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June 17, 2015, 9:57 AM ET
Google staff take part in the 2014 gay pride march. The
TAIPEI, TAIWAN - 2014/10/25: Google staff take part in the 2014 gay pride march. The annual march through Taipei's city streets is the largest in Asia, with well over 50 000 people taking part. The 2014 event had the theme "Walk in Queer's Shoes", to encourage the wider community to lend their support for equal marriage rights. (Photo by Craig Ferguson/LightRocket via Getty Images)Photograph by Craig Ferguson — LightRocket via Getty Images

June is LGBT Pride Month across the world, marked by parades and other displays of support and celebration of the LGBT community. Google has joined the celebration by producing a video showing how some businesses help their LGBT customers.

Google’s video tells the story of Jacob, a transgender man who underwent top surgery around a year ago. It also tells the story of his gym, City Gym in Kansas City. And, of course, it includes some nice shots of someone looking for a gym on Google:

Other major brands, including American Airlines, have also joined the LGBT community in celebrating Pride Month. Apple CEO Tim Cook said late last year that he’s “proud to be gay.”

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