Empowerment
Increasing Diversity and Inclusion with Individual Actions
As the world is changing, businesses are evolving to incorporate diversity, equity, and inclusion into their core statements and missions. As individuals, we can also take actionable steps towards increasing inclusion within our daily lives. If companies are dragging their feet in committing to positive reform, do not be afraid to harness your power to create change. This blog will share impactful tips for creating a safe space for our minority coworkers, friends, and family.
By Dima Ghawi3 years ago in Pride
Celebrating Pride Month: Embracing Diversity, Equality, and Love. Content Warning.
Introduction: June is widely recognized as Pride Month, a time when communities around the world come together to celebrate and support the LGBTQ+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and more) community. This annual observance serves as a platform to honor the struggles, triumphs, and ongoing fight for equality and acceptance. In this article, we delve into the significance of Pride Month, its historical roots, and the importance of fostering an inclusive society that embraces diversity, equality, and love.
By Jaanvi Sagar3 years ago in Pride
5 Must-Attend Events to Celebrate Pride Month | Join the
5 Must-Attend Events to Celebrate Pride Month | Join the Celebration Now! June is Pride Month, a time for celebrating the LGBTQ+ community and promoting equality and inclusivity. While many events were cancelled or moved online last year due to the pandemic, this year's Pride Month promises to be bigger and better than ever before. There are numerous events taking place across the world that you can attend to show your support for the LGBTQ+ community.
By mh Solutions3 years ago in Pride
How Tina Turner Empowered LGBTQ+ Youths in the 90s
Picture this: you're sitting in your room, it's the 90s, the stereo is blasting 'Simply the Best,' and you're singing along at the top of your lungs, every word resonating with your soul. That's the Tina Turner effect. Unapologetic and iconic, she did more than just belt out hit after hit – she set the stage for a generation of gay kids to see themselves in a light that society often dimmed. Through her music, her style, her tenacity, she inspired a legion of rainbow warriors to embrace their identity, their worth, and their right to live out loud.
By Nathan Chen3 years ago in Pride
Celebrating Diversity and Inclusion: LGBT Pride in the Equestrian Community
Introduction In a world where diversity and inclusivity have become rallying cries for change, one unlikely pairing has emerged as a powerful force for progress: the convergence of LGBT pride and the equestrian community. Steeped in tradition and elegance, equestrianism has long been associated with exclusivity, but a vibrant transformation is underway. Within this realm of horse lovers, a growing wave of LGBT individuals is reshaping perceptions, challenging norms, and rewriting the script of acceptance. Join us as we explore the incredible journey of LGBT pride in the equestrian community, where passion, courage, and four-legged companions gallop hand-in-hand.
By Abdul Jamil Nasir3 years ago in Pride
First Lady Jill Biden Champions Women's Rights and Diplomacy During International Trip
First Lady Jill Biden embarked on a significant international journey to the Middle East, North Africa, and Europe, where she pledged to strengthen cooperation between the United States and key nations in the region. Alongside fostering diplomatic ties, she expressed her dedication to advocating for the rights of women and girls. This article highlights her endeavors to empower youth, her participation in a royal wedding, her engagements in Egypt and Morocco, and her joint effort with the State Department in Portugal.
By M. A. Alam3 years ago in Pride
Pride 2023
Introduction: The LGBTQ+ community has come a long way in the fight for equality and inclusion, achieving significant milestones in recent years. However, even as celebrations and progress continue, new challenges have emerged that demand attention and action. In this essay, we will explore the emerging challenges faced by the LGBTQ+ community in 2023, as well as the ongoing celebrations that mark their achievements.
By Kayceeonline3 years ago in Pride
LGBTQ Pride Through an Asian Gay Man's Lens
Picture this: I’m sitting in a bustling dim sum restaurant, a steaming basket of dumplings on the table, when my cousin suddenly asks, "What exactly is Pride?" Silence descends as every family member turns their gaze toward me, the only openly gay man in our traditional Asian family. As I open my mouth to answer, I feel a flurry of emotions — anticipation, nervousness, and excitement. I realize, this is my moment to make Pride relatable to them, through humor, personal experiences, and yes, a ton of food metaphors.
By Nathan Chen3 years ago in Pride
Shrek: An Ogre-Sized, Unconventional Lesbian Love Tale
Picture this. You're settling down for a cozy evening of animated entertainment. You press play on Shrek, ready for a jaunt through fairytale nostalgia, but what if I told you there's a layer to this onion you may have missed? You see, in the deep, dark corners of this delightfully absurd film, an unconventional love story emerges, featuring two closeted lesbians: Shrek, our resident he/him, and Fiona, our transformative high femme (Bennett, 2021).
By Paige Holloway3 years ago in Pride
LGBTQ+ Pride: Explore the journey of a young person coming out
Katie sat on her bed, her heart pounding in her chest. The weight of her secret threatened to crush her. She took a deep breath, summoning every ounce of courage she had. It was time. With trembling hands, she picked up her phone and texted her best friend, Sarah.
By Tyron Taylor3 years ago in Pride
