Celebrating the (P) in Our P.R.I.D.E.

[Sean Rice]

This week for Pride Month, we are celebrating the "P" in our acronym:

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Let's celebrate all of the triumphs of the LGBTQ+ community! This community
continues to overcome and fight against challenges such as: discrimination,
hate, homophobia, societal norms, lack of representation, and so much more.
Take this time to understand the strength and support needed to push these
movements in the community forward!

Check-out these pieces of representation for *Perseverance* within the
LGBTQ+ community:

*Articles/Readings:*

9 Battles The LGBTQ Community In The US Is Still Fighting
<https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/content/9-battles-the-lgbt-community-in-the-us-is-still-fi/>

The State of the LGBTQ Community in 2020
<https://www.americanprogress.org/issues/lgbtq-rights/reports/2020/10/06/491052/state-lgbtq-community-2020/>

*Videos:*

Wanda Sykes Takes Us Through the History of LGBTQ+ — Now You Know
<https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=lgbtq+movement+>

Top 10 Important LGBTQ Moments In US History
<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fbK9roswGRw>

*Musical Selections:*

George Michael, "Freedom! '90" (1990)
<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=diYAc7gB-0A&t=20s>

Lady Gaga, "Born This Way" (2011)
<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wV1FrqwZyKw&t=222s>

Let’s celebrate through learning, understanding and amplifying the voices
of the LGBTQ+ community! Stay engaged with us on Instagram and be on the
look-out for more content next week!

Happy Pride Month!!!!

SEAN RICE JR.
(He, Him, His)
Coordinator of Multicultural Initiatives
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