Anti-LGBTQ Hate, Threats, and Violence Are On The Rise This Pride Month
“We have to stay vigilant and we have to make sure that we’re standing up and speaking out,” said ADL Philadelphia’s Andrea Heymann.
“We have to stay vigilant and we have to make sure that we’re standing up and speaking out,” said ADL Philadelphia’s Andrea Heymann.
The Waterfalls Forever stamps will be available for purchase June 13.
After rejecting voters’ flawed mail ballots, the county then refused to count their in-person votes, too — allegedly because they misread the law.
First they canceled it. Then they decided to proceed via Zoom. Then they didn’t livestream it. Finally, after heated arguments amongst themselves they abruptly ended it.
There’s something for everyone in the array of events happening locally.
“Our Juneteenth celebration is for the entire community. However, it is important to come with the intent to learn, support, and respect this space and experience that we are sharing.”
A large audience is expected Wednesday as the controversial education consultant who previously worked for Hillsdale College will be giving a presentation via Zoom.
“It’s going to be done with community input, community involvement, and community agreement and all stakeholders involved,” said Environmental Advisory Committee Chairperson Lauren Lareau.
Sunday’s event will feature local bands, student speakers, school board candidates, and organizing efforts to support LGBTQ youth and oppose books bans.
“We are all looking for some kind of hope; for someone who has been successful in taking on the far right,” said Barbara Simmons, executive director of The Peace Center in Langhorne.
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