A Brief History and Appreciation of Pansexuality (and Symbols) The term pansexual, or rather, pansexualism, first appeared in 1914 in the days of Sigmund Freud. Contrary to popular opinion, the term was coined by one of Freud’s scholarly critics, J. Victory Haderman, in the Journal of Abnormal Psychology. In its early days, pansexualism did not…
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…
It’s Pride Month! Whether you’re a member of the LGBTQ+ community or an ally, now is a great time to celebrate! Rainbows are everywhere as people show their support for the community, but what does it mean to be a good advocate for LGBTQ+ people during this special month? The LGBTQ+ community is diverse. It…
hero image credit: San Jose Sharks San Jose Shark Kurtis Gabriel Takes His Allyship to the Next Level A Club MORE Exclusive In-Depth Article With his first training camp with the San Jose Sharks underway, Kurtis Gabriel is already making headlines for his good work both on and off the ice. Gabriel, 27, recently debuted…
Project MORE stands together with our entire community for a more just and equal future. Pride Month may look different this year, but we must remember it is our collective experiences and diversity that makes us stronger. Black and other persons of color, many of whom also identified as transgender women were pivotal in starting…