#happy first annual aromantic visibility day!!!!!!!!!!

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BEAMING MY ARO LASERS IN EVERY DIRECTION AND MAKING ALL OF YOU ARO. I AM SO FUCKING VISIBLE RIGHT NOW

[taming-hellfire]

Gale steps up to the microphone and taps it, then clears his throat.

"Happy first annual Aromantic Visibility Day. You are now allowed to view me any time you want for the next 23 hours."

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Happy first annual Aromantic visibility day. A good day to acknowledge that I am most likely aro myself 💚🤍🖤

[nytech]

🏳️‍🌈 Celebrate Pride with the NYTA!

Hello NY Techies,

We are in June, and that means we are officially in Pride Month! June is a time to celebrate the vibrant LGBTQ+ community, and its continued fight for equality and inclusion. 2019 is a landmark year, as it is the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots, considered one of the most monumental events of  LGBTQ+ civil rights movement. In commemoration and celebration, New York City is proud to host WorldPride and welcomes citizens from around the world to participate in a month long series of events. This special edition of our newsletter is a listing dedicated to the many of the conferences, talks, tours, exhibits and social activities happening in celebration.

Happy Pride and remember to be kind to all! ️💖

Be sure to read on for information on networking, professional, and tech events taking place this month, as well as for a list of exciting events in celebration of Pride!

Tech/Networking/Professional Events. 🌈

**LGBTQ+ Impact Entrepreneurship Forum Tuesday June 4th

Join StartOut New York for an evening panel led by LGBTQ+ impact entrepreneurs and representatives from the UN and New York Economic Development Corporation, with the focus on the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals.

**Celebrate Stonewall’s 50th with LGBTQ+ Professionals on a Rooftop Wednesday June 5th

Out Professionals invites you to a special evening Pride networking event at Midtown’s High Bar New York.

**Out in Tech NY: QTPOC Pride Celebration Wednesday June 12th

Join Out in Tech NY in Brooklyn for a special WorldPride event, celebrating the vibrant QTPOC (queer and trans people of color) community.

**Point Source Youth Conference Monday June 17th – Wednesday 19th

A three-day symposium presented by the National Symposium on Solutions to End Youth Homelessness brings together over 700 national leaders from different sectors to find solutions to end youth homelessness.

**LGBTQ Week Monday June 17th - Friday June 28th

A two-week long series of LGBTQ-focused conferences, symposia, workshops, seminars, and events. **World Pride: Being Seen in the Workplace Tuesday June 18th

A Women’s Breakfast event held by Lower Manhattan HQ, where industry leaders will lead a discussion on workplace diversity, inclusion, visibility and identity from the LGBTQ+ perspective.

**Pride Luminaries Brunch Sunday June 23rd

The Pride Luminaries Brunch is an event honoring business leaders who have made a positive impact on LGBTQ+ equality in the workplace.

Color Your World at These Other Events. 🌈

Pride Walking Tour by Pride Tours NYC Entire Month of June

A comprehensive walking tour that tells the detailed story of the Stonewall Uprising.

Stonewall 50 at New York Historical Society Entire Month of June

The New York Historical Society will be opening two exhibitions and a special installion throughout the month of June in honor of Stonewall’s 50th anniversary: Letting Loose and Fighting Back: LGBTQ Nightlife Before and After Stonewall; By the Force of Our Presence: Highlights from the Lesbian Herstory Archives; and Say It Loud, Out, and Proud: Fifty Years of Pride.

Love & Resistance: Stonewall 50 Entire Month of June

The New York Public Library commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots through a new exhibition, a series of programs, book recommendations, and more.

First Fridays: Black LGBTQ WorldPride Edition Friday June 7th

The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture presents its 5th annual First Fridays: LGBT Edition, which celebrates and recognizes materials for and by black LGBTQ individuals throughout history.

Brooklyn Pride 2019 Saturday June 8th

A day of Pride celebrations in the heart of Brooklyn with an entire day of events, including the 5K Pride Run, Multicultural Festival, and the Twilight Parade, New York City’s only nighttime Pride parade!

Yonkers Pride 2019 Saturday June 8th

The City of Yonkers invites you to join its citizens for the 2nd Annual LGBTQ+ PRIDE Celebration, with the PRIDE Festival right in the Downtown area!

Tour & Toast in Celebration of Stonewall 50 Thursday June 6th / Monday June 24th / Thursday June 27th

Join the NYC LGBT Historic Sites Project on a 1.5-hour walking tour of Greenwich Village, and learn about the origins of the LGBTQ+ rights movement.

Pride Changemakers Rooftop: Cocktail Party | Access Labs Thursday, June 13

Show your pride and celebrate diversity in tech, better access to tech education, and an inclusive community on a rooftop with sunset views of Manhattan and the Statue of Liberty.

Ascend with Pride: An Afternoon with Friends & Family at FDR Four Freedoms State Park Saturday June 15th

A free WorldPride celebration for all ages that serves as the unveiling of New York City’s largest LGBTQ+ Pride flag, including a special picnic on the lawn.

Public Forum: Queer & Now Monday June 17th

The Public Theater’s Public Forum invites you to an evening celebration of music, prose, poetry, and theatre with LGBTQ+ artists, activists, and organizers.

OutCinema Monday June 17th – Wednesday 19th

A three-day event presented by NewFest celebrating the diversity of voices, perspectives, and commitment within the LGBTQ+ community and its contributions to film.

Free Rooftop LGBTQ+ Pride Party for Up & Coming Professionals Wednesday June 19th

Out Professionals invites you to a free evening WorldPride networking event in the Lower East Side, on the rooftop of The DL.

Quilt: A Musical Celebration Friday June 21st – Sunday June 23rd

A musical based on stories from the NAMES PROJECT AIDS memorial quilt, celebrating and remembering both those who died from AIDS and those who have survived.

Pride on the Beach: Long Island Pride 2019 Friday June 21st – Sunday June 23rd

A weekend long Pride celebration in Long Beach with events including the Pride 5K, Beach Party, and the 29th Annual Pride Parade.

WorldPride 2019 Black Queer Migrants Networking Event Sunday June 23rd

The Black LGBTQ+ Migrant Project and AfroNYC invite you to an evening cocktail event where stories of black LGBTQ+ migrants will be showcased, allowing attendees to network and gain insight on the growing global LGBTQ+ migration crisis.

March for Bronx Pride 2019 Sunday June 23rd

Kick off the 1 Bronx WorldPride Festival with the March for Bronx Pride 2019!

1 Bronx WorldPride Festival Sunday June 23rd

A Pride celebration and event that focuses on the rich diversity and community of the Bronx borough, with local organizations and companies promoting their missions on behalf of the LGBTQ+ community.

Human Rights Conference Monday June 24th - Tuesday June 25th

A two-day conference where activists, artists, educators, journalists, policymakers, students, and more come together to engage in a global dialogue on LGBTQ+ human rights.

GameChangers Tuesday June 25th

Join GLAAD at the SVA Theatre for an evening of discussion, celebrating leaders in the LGBTQ+ community and how they have impacted the entertainment industry.

Levity and Justice for All Tuesday June 25th

An evening benefit consisting of standup performances, celebrating LGBTQ women and comedy and supporting Project LPAC.

Trans Equality Rooftop Reception Thursday June 27th

Join the National Center for Transgender Equality and NCTE Action Fund for an evening of networking and action regarding the present and future of transgender rights and equality.

Rally: Stonewall 50 Commemoration Friday June 28th

Join community activists, organizers, politicians, and more for a Pride rally celebrating the Stonewall Uprising.

Two-Spirits & HIV Conference 2019 Saturday June 29th

The Two Spirit Indigenous People’s Association invites you to join it for its 2nd Annual Conference, focused on the TSLGBTQ+ Native American population living with HIV.

Aces & Aros Conference 2019 Saturday June 29th

Aces NYC invites you to a WorldPride conference celebrating both the asexual and aromantic spectrum communities.

YouthPride Saturday June 29th

Register today for a Pride celebration in Central Park aimed at LGBTQ+ teens, young adults, families and their allies.

Harlem Pride 2019 Saturday June 29th

Join a daytime WorldPride celebration in Harlem, which also happens to mark the 100th anniversary of the Harlem Renaissance and the 10th anniversary of Harlem Pride!

NYC Pride March Sunday June 30th

Celebrate WorldPride and the continued fight for civil rights and equality with one of the largest LGBTQ+ Pride marches in the world, alongside over 550 unique marching contingents and over 100 floats.

NYC PrideFest Sunday June 30th

Join NYC’s free annual LGBTQ+ street fair that combines exhibitors, entertainers, activities, and vendors for a day of fun and celebration.

Queer Liberation March and Rally Sunday June 30th

An alternative grassroots Pride rally and march with no corporate floats and no police presence, with the goal of mobilizing the LGBTQ+ community to address social and political concerns.