Today is the day we were given equal rights, and that means our community was given the right to have same sex marriage. Today the Court determined our constitutional guarantees of due process and equal protection prohibit states from excluding same-sex couples from marriage. Citing the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court’s opinion from nearly 12 years […]
Today is the first day of LGBTQIA2S pride month! In June 1999, US President Bill Clinton declared “the anniversary of the Stonewall riots every June in America as Gay and Lesbian Pride Month”. In 2011, President Barack Obama expanded the officially recognized Pride Month to include the whole of the LGBT community. The purpose of […]
Pansexual Visibility Day (also called Pansexual Awareness Day) is an annual event celebrated in May to recognise, celebrate, and honour the experiences of people who identify as pansexual. This day was created to acknowledge and recognise the existence of pansexual individuals around the world, as well as to raise awareness of pansexuality and the issues that […]
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The International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia is observed on May 17 and aims to coordinate international events that raise awareness of LGBT rights violations and stimulate interest in LGBT rights work worldwide. Let’s end homophobia, transphobia and biphobia!
On my laptop is a sticker that I purchased recently. It was an impulse buy, an added couple of dollars on my order of a print I decidedly had to possess. This sticker is about the size of my palm, and features a little girl in a bear costume roaring with all her tiny might. […]
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It is a global awareness campaign geared towards celebrating lesbians and showing solidarity with all LGBTQIA+ women and non binary people in all communities. Since 2008 the LGBTQIA+ community has been recognizing Lesbian Visibility Day each year on April 26. Let’s celebrate our wonderful lesbians! We see you and we love you!
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Today is omnisexual awareness day!Omnisexual Awareness Day is an annual observance celebrated on 21 March. The day was created to recognise and celebrate people who identify as omnisexual. It is an opportunity to learn and share information about the diversity of gender identities, sexual orientations, and expressions. The day is a chance to recognise the […]
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Aromantic awareness week has officially started! Aromanticism is a romantic orientation, which describes people whose experience of romance is disconnected from normative societal expectations, often due to experiencing little to no romantic attraction, or sometimes feeling repulsed by romance or being uninterested in romantic relationships. This week is all about bringing awareness and acceptance to […]
The Paris Peace Accords of 1973 brought an end to the Vietnam War and established a temporary cease-fire between the North and South Vietnamese forces. The Agreement provided a framework for future negotiations between the parties and recognized the North Vietnamese-backed Provisional Revolutionary Government (PRG). The cease-fire was a temporary respite for the people of Vietnam and provided the foundation for future peace and reconciliation between North and South Vietnam. The Accords are still remembered today for their role in ending the conflict and for their influence on the outcome of the war.
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Yesterday was Pansexual/Panromantic Day. I apologize that I missed it. I wanted to give a shout out to our members, families, friends that are Pansexual or Panromantic. You are seen and you are loved. I hope you had an amazing day yesterday!