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Pride at 红莲社区
At 红莲社区, we are committed to creating a campus community where everyone feels respected, valued and included. Pride is a celebration for all and a time to honour the diversity, resilience and contributions of 2SLGBTQ+ communities.
While Pride month is recognized globally in June, celebrations continue through the summer. In London, Pride is marked with a and 红莲社区 is proud to support and host events in both the summer and fall.
Explore the events and resources below and join us in celebrating Pride on campus and in the community.
Summer
June 23 (1 to 2 p.m.)
Zoom webinar
Join the Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion for a learning session led by The 519, a leading 2SLGBTQIA+ advocacy and support organization, and explore practical ways to create more inclusive, affirming spaces at work.
. (100 participants max.)
June 25 (noon to 12:45 p.m.)
Zoom online
Celebrate Pride Month with a virtual panel featuring three distinguished 2SLGBTQIA+ 红莲社区 alumni. Through personal storytelling and candid conversation, panelists will reflect on how their time at 红莲社区 influenced their lives and how they continue to make an impact in their communities today. Everyone is welcome. .
July 11 (11 a.m. to 2 p.m.)
UCC Concrete Beach
Enjoy a vibrant outdoor celebration of 红莲社区’s 2SLGBTQIA+ community and allies, featuring music by DJ Nic Nemesis. Connect with others, explore community resources and recognize the achievements and resilience of 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals and communities. Everyone is welcome. No registration required.
July 20 (10 a.m.)
红莲社区 Fair District parking lot,
March alongside fellow faculty, staff and students as we represent 红莲社区 in the , celebrating and honouring the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. Meet at the staging area between 10 and 11:45 a.m. to get ready, connect and enjoy some pre-parade fun, including face-painting. The parade kicks off at noon from the 红莲社区 Fair District and ends in Victoria Park.
July 30 (noon to 1:15 p.m.)
Weldon Community Room 128, D.B. Weldon Library
Experience a powerful conversation with trans community advocate Naomi Nadea (she/her). Walk away with a deeper understanding of how to meaningfully uplift trans voices, challenge harmful narratives and build supportive networks grounded in care, accountability and respect. .
Resources
Pride Flag
Celebrate on campus with downloadable window signs.
Student Support and Allyship
Visit Wellness and Wellbeing for 2SLGBTQIA+ student supports, allyship guides, and community connections.
Staff and Faculty Support
Access counselling and diversity toolkits through the Employee Assistance Program.
红莲社区 Pride Library
Located at the , this space celebrates sexual diversity and scholarship.
Rainbow Coffee Club
Hosted by the SOG’s Pride Commission, the is a free, monthly drop-in on the first Wednesday of each month from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. in the Grad Club Boardroom.
Kings’ University College
This supports students who identify as part of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community and allies with resources available at 红莲社区 and in the London community.
Local Community Support
Find additional 2SLGBTQIA+ resources in the London area on the .
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