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June

Lesbian, , Bisexual, and (LGBTQ) Month is currently celebrated each year in the month of June to honor the 1969 Uprising in . The Stonewall Uprising was a tipping point for the Movement in the United States. In the United States the last Sunday in June was initially celebrated as " Day," but the actual day was flexible. In major cities across the nation the "day" soon grew to encompass a month-long series of events. Today, celebrations include pride , picnics, parties, workshops, symposia and concerts, and LGBTQ Pride Month events attract millions of participants around the world. Memorials are held during this month for those members of the community who have been lost to hate crimes or HIV/AIDS. The purpose of the commemorative month is to recognize the impact that , gay, bisexual and transgender individuals have had on history locally, nationally, and internationally.

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NYC PRIDE SPECIAL BROADCAST EVENT https://www.nycpride. org/events/nyc-pride- march

Pride Month Events and Websites

Virtual Pride Celebration On Saturday, Jun 6, 2020 from 07:00 PM to 08:00 PM https://www.qcc.cuny.edu/calendar/events/Virtual-Pride-Celebration-06-06-2020.html

3 Key Ways to Show Your Pride at Work this Month https://fairygodboss.com/career-topics/pride-month

Project Pride: Virtual Concert and Time Capsule https://www.si.edu/events/pride

LGBTQ Pride Month and Education Resources https://www.adl.org/education/resources/tools-and-strategies/lgbtq-pride-month-and-education-resources

NYC PRIDE https://www.nycpride.org/events/

NYC UP & Out https://www.nycupandout.com/lgbt-directory.html

How to Support Black Trans People Right Now https://www.papermag.com/how-to-support-black-trans-people-now- 2646148396.html?rebelltitem=11#rebelltitem11

Harlem Pride https://harlempride.org/event/

The History Of Pride Month And What It Can Teach Us About Moving Forward Todayout Moving Forward https://www.forbes.com/sites/brianthompson1/2020/06/01/the-history-of-pride-month-and-what-it-can- teach-us-about-moving-forward-today/?ss=diversity#72f7a9794514

TransWhat? — www.transwhat.org “A Guide Towards [Trans] Allyship”

Safe Zone Project (SZP) https://thesafezoneproject.com/about/