Photo: Hetrick-Martin Institute
At the New York Women’s Foundation, we are proud to celebrate Pride Month by continuing our unwavering support for LGBTQ+ led partners who tirelessly serve their communities every day of the year. These dedicated organizations work to create inclusive, safe, and uplifting spaces for LGBTQ+ individuals, and we are honored to stand with them in their efforts.
Events All Month: Brooklyn Community Pride Center Pride Events
Events All Month: General Events from NYCPride
Thursday, June 13: LGBTQIA+ Equal Pay Day Social Media Storm
Join former community partner Equal Pay Day’s coalition on social media to raise awareness about the lack of wage gap data for LGBTQIA+ communities.
Wednesday, June 26: Trans Survivorship in the Age of #MeToo hosted by community partner me too. International
Saturday, June 29: Youth Pride
Sunday, June 30: 2024 NYC Pride March
Sunday, June 30: Pride Street Fest
In the spirit of Pride, we are excited to spotlight a handful of these incredible community partners. Read on for more about their work and the differences they are making.
The American LGBTQ+ Museum is dedicated to preserving, exploring, and celebrating the vibrant histories and cultures of LGBTQ+ communities. With dynamic exhibitions and programs, the museum champions LGBTQ+ equality through the lens of social justice, tackling topics like race, gender, class, immigration, and disability. They dream of a world where everyone gets to experience the joy of liberation and freedom.
The NEW Pride Agenda (NPA) is on a mission to champion justice for marginalized LGBTQIA+ folks in New York State, covering everything from economic and health issues to racial and gender identity justice. They believe LGBTQIA rights are civil rights that impact everyday life, like housing and jobs. By teaming up with diverse communities and officials, NPA spreads the word about legal protections and rights, making sure everyone’s in the know.
Los Angeles LGBT Center has been a stronghold of support for LGBTQ individuals and families since 1969. With nearly 800 employees, they offer diverse programs in Health, Social Services, Housing, Culture, Education, Leadership, and Advocacy. They’re dedicated to fighting bigotry and creating a world where LGBTQ+ people are healthy, equal, and valued.
NYTAG, the New York Transgender Advocacy Group, is committed to championing inclusive gender policies that benefit Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming/Non-Binary (TGNCNB) individuals throughout New York. Through initiatives focused on community leadership development, practitioner education, and policy influence, NYTAG strives to foster equity for the TGNCNB community. Their vision entails empowering TGNCNB individuals in New York to assume leadership roles and actively shape their futures through collaboration with stakeholders and various training initiatives.
Transgender Law Center is the largest national trans-led group on a mission to create a world where everyone can live their truth without fear or discrimination. Using legal expertise and a commitment to racial justice, TLC uses community-powered tactics to help transgender and gender-nonconforming people not just survive, but thrive and fight for their freedom.
TransLash Media is a Black trans-led nonprofit championing trans and gender nonconforming (TGNC) individuals through uncensored content and collaborations. They craft and share stories, advocate for human rights, and amplify trans voices in the face of adversity. Through journalism, personal narratives, and partnerships, TransLash creates impactful content, including award-winning podcasts, short films, newsletters, social media, resource guides, and other exciting initiatives in development.
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