Pride Month is celebrated each year in June to commemorate the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in Manhattan, which was a tipping point for the Gay Liberation Movement in the United States. The month-long observance recognizes the impact that lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer individuals have had on history locally, nationally, and internationally. Key upcoming events include the following:
Thursday, June 23 | 12:30-1:30 p.m. | Zoom | Lunch & Learn With Jason Elliot | Grab your lunch and join local podcast host and storyteller Jason Elliot for a fun, interactive discussion on creating safe, healthy spaces and being a strong ally in your community. Zoom link here.
On-demand events
- Stonewall Uprising – YouTube
- Indivisible: Why Race, Gender, and LGBTQIA+ Justice Cannot Be Separated | Under the Blacklight – YouTube
- Addressing Health Disparities in the LGBTQ+ Community – YouTube
- Prioritizing Equity video series: LGBTQ Voices – American Medical Association
- Black & LGBTQ+: At the Intersection of Race, Sexual Orientation & Identity | American Medical Association
- Health in the LGBTQ Community – The Forum at Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health
- Advocacy is Vital — But Not Only — Part of LGBTQ+ Identity in Medicine – American Medical Association
- Effective Allyship: A Transgender Take on Intersectionality | Ashlee Marie Preston | TEDxPasadena – YouTube
- 3 Ways to Be a Better Ally in the Workplace | Melinda Epler – YouTube
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