Ken Howard, LCSW, a gay therapist, discs Inpennce Day for gay men, and how the day n remd all of what we want to clare pennce om.
Contents:
- IT’S JULY FOURTH – INPENNCE DAY FOR GAY MEN: WHAT DO YOU WANT INPENNCE FROM?
- CY HOLDS JUEENTH AND GAY PRI CELEBRATNS AFTER NCELG JULY FOURTH CELEBRATN
- GAY AND LBIAN PRI MONTH
- IS THE FOURTH OF JULY A GAY HOLIDAY?
IT’S JULY FOURTH – INPENNCE DAY FOR GAY MEN: WHAT DO YOU WANT INPENNCE FROM?
* is 4th of july a gay holiday *
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CY HOLDS JUEENTH AND GAY PRI CELEBRATNS AFTER NCELG JULY FOURTH CELEBRATN
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Gay Pri Rabow Male Romper. Holot Remembrance Day, January 27, is a day to remember all the victims of the Nazi era – cludg the gay men killed ncentratn mps.
GAY AND LBIAN PRI MONTH
Day of Silence, held on April 17, is the Gay, Lbian and Straight Edutn Network’s annual day to prott the bullyg of LGBT stunts and their supporters. Internatnal Day Agast Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia, observed on May 17 to raise awarens of anti-LGBT vlence and reprsn worldwi. Created by Adam Steward 2009 and celebrated on July 16, Internatnal Drag Day to give drag artists a chance to showse their creativy and ntributns to gay culture.
Shepard’s attackers targeted him for robbery as a gay man and pretend to be gay to lure him. Started 2010 by Canadian teenager Brtany McMillan, and promoted by GLAAD, was created rponse to a seri of bullyg-related suicis of gay stunts like Tyler Clementi. Inpennce Day for gay men n have many important meangs, as a muny and as dividuals.
IS THE FOURTH OF JULY A GAY HOLIDAY?
It’s July Fourth – Inpennce Day for Gay Men: What Do You Want Inpennce From? ) For gay men, the word “pennce” n mean so much more.
Inpennce Day for gay men, g ually soon after the annual Pri celebratns June, as a muny, is a celebratn and memoratn of the Stonewall Uprisg New York 1969, when, as a muny, we clared our pennce om systemic opprsn (by the anti-gay New York Cy Police Department particular, but also opprsn general). Inpennce Day (July Fourth) is a patrtic holiday, but n have meang for gay men nsirg eedom and tonomy.
And beyond clarg pennce as a broar LGBT muny general and a gay male muny particular, we n celebrate our dividual pennce by clarg ourselv ee of somethg we no longer want our liv, on a more personal level. Ssns wh me are available Monday through Friday, om the early afternoon to later eveng, and wh GayTherapyLA’s associate clicians on weekday morngs and weekends.