National Coming Out Day, courtesy of Ekaterina Minaeva Be loud. Be proud. Be you! It’s National Coming Out Day! Similar to Pride Month in June, National Coming Out Day (NCOD) is an annual LGBTQ+ awareness day observed on October 11 to encourage and support individuals to “come out (of the closet).” The day celebrates the…
Did you know California has the biggest LGBTQ+ population of any state in the U.S? Recent statistics estimate that around 5.3% of the state’s entire population, or 1,859,000 people, identify as LGBTQ+. This means that California is home to about 12% of the country’s entire LGBTQ+ population! It would follow that a state whose LGBTQ+…
Help Support Us Do MORE this Giving Tuesday On Tuesday, December 1, 2020, Project MORE will be participating in #GivingTuesday, a global day of generosity that encourages people to do good. #GivingTuesday has grown into a global movement that inspires hundreds of millions of people to give, collaborate, and celebrate generosity. Your donations have allowed…
New LGBTQ+ Inclusive State Policies Despite COVID closures and any usual setbacks, it’s been a busy year for the LGBTQ+ community. So busy, in fact, that many of us missed news of several important state measures supporting the queer community. These four key state senate bills were approved this fall by Gov. Newsom and will…