June is PRIDE month! Celebrate with Stuy & NYC 2022

Happy Pride Month! Throughout Stuyvesant and NYC, we'll be celebrating month of June to honor the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in Manhattan.

Check out these family-friendly Pride Month celebrations you may join all through June at this site: https://www.newyorkfamily.com/pride-month-2022-family-friendly-events-nyc/. A full list of events for Youth Pride NYC can be found here: https://www.nycgo.com/events/youth-pride/

The Stuy library has Pride Month books highlighted during the final #StuyReads Challenge of the year.

Ms. Colon shares even more resources below:

• June 26, 2022 NYC Pride Parade https://www.nycpride.org/
• Club Affiliate:  Stuyvesant Spectrum * DEI * Equity * Wellness Council Coalition thewellnesscouncil@gmail.com * Wellness Council Coalition under construction https://thewellnesscouncil.weebly.com/
• Significance of Pride Month: https://www.nycpride.org/about-pride/our-mission
• NYC DOE Resources: https://www.schools.nyc.gov/school-life/school-environment/LGBTQsupport * https://www.schools.nyc.gov/school-life/school-environment/guidelines-on-gender
• Supporting Your LGBTQ Kids: https://pflag.org/blog/parents-quick-tips-supporting-your-lgbtq-kids-and-yourself-during-coming-out-process
• Why Accepting Your LGBTQ Child Matters * How to Start: https://optionb.org/articles/why-accepting-your-lgbtq-child-matters-and-how-to-start

Updates on June 17, 2022 from Mr. Colon:

The Live Out Loud team shared this week's presentations with us and provided LGBTQ+ resources & summer activities for us to have, plan & build for next year. You can view it at this link.

• Best Colleges' LGBTQ+ Mental Health Guide  https://www.bestcolleges.com/resources/lgbtq-mental-health-guide/
• NYC DOE LGBTQ+ Support: https://www.schools.nyc.gov/school-life/school-environment/LGBTQsupport
• Trevor Project Coming Out Handbook  https://www.thetrevorproject.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Coming-Out-Handbook.pdf
  

*original post 6/4/2022