Gay and lesbian month

We certainly feel that we did as we had over events on the calendar and had numerous stories and tweets about it on facebook and twitter. Congratulations to one and all for making an event happen it is a big job we know and so many of you will have done it in your spare time. This year we had a record amount of Rainbow flags flying and people wearing rainbow lanyards so our visibility has increased. It is a chance for you to show off your event, share your experience, and inspire others. The email to use is reports lgbthistorymonth.

Skip to main content. Wright State University Diversity and Inclusion. Search Wright State. It brings attention to the accomplishments of trans people around the globe while fighting cissexism and transphobia by spreading knowledge of the trans community.

Gay pride or LGBT pride refers to a world wide movement and philosophy asserting that lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals should be proud of their sexual orientation and gender identity. The movement has three main premises: that people should be proud of their sexual orientation and gender identity, that sexual diversity is a gift, and that sexual orientation and gender identity are inherent and cannot be intentionally altered. June is now the month of acceptance and the month to welcome diversity in communities regardless of sexual orientation. Gay and lesbian groups celebrate this special time with pride parades, picnics, parties, memorials for those lost from HIV and AIDS, and other group gathering events that attract thousands upon thousands of individuals.

Chat with us in Facebook Messenger. Find out what's happening in the world as it unfolds. It is the first documented gay rights organization. The Society focuses on social acceptance and other support for homosexuals. April - The American Psychiatric Association's diagnostic manual lists homosexuality as a sociopathic personality disturbance.