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Contributors submitted a diverse array of stories to NewsBreak's Pride content campaign.Photo byNewsBreak. Contributors shared stories throughout the month of June about how their neighborhoods were commemorating LGBTQ+ communities, whether that be by hosting local events, like parades. They also published stories highlighting local LGBTQ+-owned businesses and local leaders, community members, or organizations whose work elevates local LGBTQ+ residents.

(Denver, Colo.) The Denver Police Department plans to expand a program that has served the LGBT community since 2017. The police department hopes to breathe new life into its “Safe Space” program. The Safe Space program is reminiscent of the Blue Star program for children in the 1970s. A rainbow decal will be placed in the windows of Denver businesses that will serve as safe places if a member of the LGBT community runs into harassment or other trouble. People seeking safety, including non-LGBT people, will be welcomed at those businesses until police arrive.

(Denver, Colo.) Denver is shutting down another homeless hotel. The Rodeway Inn will cease operation as a non-congregant homeless shelter Aug. 23. Since summer 2020, the motel at 4765 Federal Blvd. has served women and transgender people.

In this video, JamesandKarla showcase the New York City Pride Parade in June 2023 which draws record crowds.

Recent studies have unveiled a disconcerting correlation between individuals identifying as transgender and a significantly heightened susceptibility to engaging in self-destructive behaviours, particularly suicide, when compared to their counterparts.

One year indie film production Besties Make Movies premiere a feature-length film injecting a hot pink subtitle ''Once Your Dreams Come True Then What?!'' upon the theatrical poster above is the hot pink capitalized titled ''Triple Threat.''

When a politician launched an attack on their school and community, the LGBTQ+ students at Magic City Acceptance Academy (MCAA) in Alabama showcased remarkable courage and unity. These resilient individuals stood their ground, sparking an outpouring of support and admiration. As we approach the end of Pride Month, we can highlight and underscore the significance of fostering safe, affirming environments for LGBTQ+ youth.

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs issued two new executive orders on Tuesday aimed at showing support for the LGBTQ+ community throughout the state, giving state workers access to health insurance for gender-affirming care and ending public funding for "conversion therapy."

June is Pride Month across the nation. Longmont, Colorado and Out Boulder County will show their pride with a Visibility March on June 30th at 3:45pm at Roosevelt Park. See this amazing event from last year in this video

Annise Parker, is a former mayor of Houston and an advocate of LGBT rights. Born in Houston in 1956, Parker grew up in a conservative Southern Baptist family. She came out as a lesbian in the late 1970s and quickly became involved in the city's developing gay rights movement. In 1986, she co-founded the Lesbian Rights Lobby of Texas, which became one of the most powerful LGBT advocacy groups in the country. Under her leadership, the organization fought tirelessly for a-discrimination laws, hate crime legislation, and other protections for LGBT ,

The company has charged the latest strike is a union tactic. This article is based on corporate postings and accredited media reports. Linked information within this article is attributed to the following outlets:InTheseTimes.com and ABC7.com.