Last month, Project MORE highlighted Pattie Gonia, an environmental advocate and drag queen, as the Shout Out exclusive Club MORE monthly Feature for January. Now that California is back in the purple tier for COVID-19 restrictions, Project MORE is taking the opportunity to follow her work and promote diversity in the great outdoors. With the…
2020 World AIDS Day Events Events are FREE and welcoming to all diverse communities to attend. All events listed are virtual. Ongoing Virtual AIDS Memorial Quilt Exhibit Sunday November, 29 National AIDS Memorial National Conversation.10AM Live Streamed on YouTube and at https://www.aidsmemorial.org/wad2020. Live with Leadership – World AIDS Day Edition. 11AM Hosted by Office of…
On Friday, October 30, Project MORE successfully hosted halloWELLness, a Halloween-themed health fair and pop-up clinic. This first-of-its-kind event in Downtown San Jose provided a safe and affirming opportunity for LGBTQ+ people, their families, and allies to receive FREE COVID-19 testing, vaccinations, and wellness resources. “For those who might not otherwise feel comfortable going to…
Honoring Those Who Served Our Nation with Respect and Resources According to DAV, a nonprofit that provides support to veterans, there are roughly 1 million service members who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender. This Veteran’s Day, we celebrate and thank the million and countless more who fought for our country. The mental and physical…
Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Legacy We lost an amazing champion of equality and prominent activist for women’s rights today. Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg passed away at age 87 from complications due to cancer. Our hearts go out to her family and colleagues. She was a fixture of integrity, progressivism, and acceptance who graciously served the top…