Canada's LGBTQ+ community is over 1 million people. It's time for all Canadians to get over it and accept that we are here and we are not going away.

2SLGBTQIA+ youth often have mental health challenges, and many also are housing insecure. Please consider attending this session to help prepare you to support youth in our community.

One day, every place will be safe and welcoming. That's the ultimate goal of Pride Place. Join us on Oct 24 and give us your ideas on how to make it happen. cbc.ca/news/canada/no…

Pride Place is about creating safe spaces and hearing from the 2SLGBTQIA+ community what allies can do better.

We love hearing about churches holding Pride services. Everyone should be accepted, welcomed, and supported to worship at the place they choose.

Are you, or is someone you love, a member of the rainbow community and a current or former substance user? UNtoxicated Queers might be the group for you! They host regular peer support meetings as well as fun, social activities throughout the year. facebook.com/UNtoxicatedque…

Do you know the Youth Project? They work to make NS a safer, healthier, and happier place for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youth through support, education, resource expansion and community development. You can learn more from their website athttps://youthproject.ns.ca/

We're making progress, but not fast enough. This is a dangerous policy that ignores the fact that children are entitled to human rights.

Chill out people. Pronouns can't hurt you. We all have them.

There are still many parts of the world where being gay or trans is illegal. It is dangerous just to live your life. @RainbowRef advocates, supports, and privately sponsors LGBTQI+ refugees seeking to resettle in Nova Scotia. rainbowrefugeens.com

Pride Place wants people from all areas of NS to attend our round table on October 24. Have you registered yet. Find the link in our pinned post.

We love Venus Envy! Books, toys, education-everything in one place, and staff that can always help you find exactly what you need. They are providing flags for our Pride Place event in October. Thank you Venus Envy for helping us to look our very best on our big day!

Do you love to sing? Halifax Gay Men's Chorus is holding open rehearsals every Thursday in September from 7:00 - 9:30, at St. Andrew's United Church. They are so great they have been nominated for Best Community Choir in The Coast - Halifax/Kjipuktuk's Best of Halifax Awards 2023. Be sure to vote.

All provinces should ensure that schools are safe spaces. N.B. parents worry about bullying at school because of changes to gender identity policy atlantic.ctvnews.ca/n-b-parents-wo…

Congratulations Wisdom2Action ! We are looking forward to all employers being welcoming and recognizing the value of inclusive hiring.

This is not OK. We don't want NS to be the next province to deny children and youth acceptance and health education.

I haven't posted recently because I was away, but I'm back and excited to let you know I just met with Francis about catering. Lunch will be provided by: franyzkitchen.ca If you're not registered yet, what are you waiting for?

He is the first openly gay NHL player, but I assure you, there have been plenty of gay players before him. Gay people are everywhere. If you don't know anyone who's gay, yes you do, they just haven't shared that part of themselves with you. people.com/sports/openly-….