Happy LGBT History Month! LGBT History Month is an annual month-long observance of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender history, and the history of the gay rights and related civil rights movements. It was founded in 1994 by Missouri high-school history teacher Rodney Wilson. LGBT History Month provides role models, builds community, and represents a civil […]
Asexual Awareness Week, now known as Ace Week, is celebrated the last full week of October. Part celebration of the progress we’ve made as a community, and part campaign for greater understanding and acceptance of asexual-spectrum identities, Ace Week is a time to focus on all things ace*. The ace community has made significant headway […]
On October 26, 1996, intersex activists from around the world gathered in Boston, Massachusetts, outside the annual American Academy of Pediatrics conference for the first public demonstration by intersex people in North America. Since then, this day has been observed annually on October 26to raise awareness of the issues intersex individuals face, promote understanding and […]
Join us for our monthly LGBTQ Mixer at Bitters and Bones in Saranac Lake! Come and join us on the last Tuesday of each month from 5:30pm – 7:30pm Good people. Good food. Good drinks. Non-ETOH drink options provided. Kitchen open until 9pm. An Adirondack brewery and restaurant, Bitters & Bones offers craft beer made […]
November is Transgender Awareness Month, an opportunity to celebrate, honor, and stand up for our transgender, non-binary, and/or gender-expansive (TNG) friends, family, and neighbors as we work to raise awareness, foster understanding, and celebrate the trans community’s rich tapestry of experiences. By actively participating in the movement, we can contribute to a world that values […]
Transgender Parent Day is celebrated annually on the first Sunday of November. The month of November is chosen because it is Transgender Awareness Month, and also the month that includes Transgender Day of Remembrance. Transgender Parent Day is a special day celebrated annually to honour and recognise transgender parents and parents of transgender children. This […]
Intersex Day of Remembrance (also known as Intersex Solidarity Day) is an annual observance held on November 8th to raise awareness of the human rights issues faced by intersex people around the world. The day was first observed in 2005, and since then it has grown in importance and recognition. It is a time to […]
Each year between November 13 – 19, people and organizations around the country participate in Transgender Awareness Week to help increase understanding about transgender people and the issues members of the community face. Trans Awareness Week takes place the week before Transgender Day of Remembrance on November 20. Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR), is an […]
Join us for our monthly LGBTQAI+ Mixer at Moe's Pub & Grill in Malone! Come and join us on the third Thursday of each month from 5:30 pm – 7:30 PM The main restaurant has numerous dining options. On the West side of the building there is an outdoor seating area, making it ideal for […]
Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDoR) is an annual observance held on November 20th that honors the memory of transgender individuals who have lost their lives due to acts of violence motivated by transphobia or prejudice. The day serves as a somber reminder of the discrimination, hatred, and violence that many transgender people face simply for […]
Join us for our monthly LGBTQ Mixer at Bitters and Bones in Saranac Lake! Come and join us on the last Tuesday of each month from 5:30pm – 7:30pm Good people. Good food. Good drinks. Non-ETOH drink options provided. Kitchen open until 9pm. An Adirondack brewery and restaurant, Bitters & Bones offers craft beer made […]
World AIDS Day is an opportunity for every community and each individual to honor the more than 32 million people who have died worldwide from AIDS-related illness. Observed on December 1, it is a day for voices to unite by sharing experiences, remembering those lost, and standing together in the fight against HIV.