Ride for Pride is a fundraising bicycle ride to support the Out Alliance. If you have any questions, please contact Kayden Miller at are really excited for our 10th annual ride.
If you register and then find that you cannot attend, please let us know so we can offer your spot to someone on our waiting list.
There is free parking in the lot next to our building. Location: The LGBTQ Academy’s Education Center (Out Alliance 100 College Avenue. Please pass this on to friends and co-workers who may not have participated in one of our past trainings! Thanks so much! If you have taken one of our trainings before, there may be some repeat.
There will both a morning and evening session.Īppropriate Audience: Folks who are relatively new to LGBTQ+ identities and inclusion. This fun and interactive workshop will be hosted by two facilitators of trans experience who are open to answering any and all of your questions in a safe and non-judgmental space, as well as provide tips for navigating through awkward situations involving misgendering and not knowing how an individual identifies. The parade passes Palacio de Cibeles.This is a free workshop focusing on understanding the importance of proper pronoun use and tips for creating inclusive spaces where everyone is referred to respectfully. This colourful event is sure to lift your spirits, whoever you are, wherever you come from, and whomever you love. Participants will march from Atocha Station to Plaza de Colón under the slogan: “Elderly out of the Closet: History, Struggle and Memory!” (Mayores sin armarios: ¡Historia, lucha y memoria!).In Colón, participants will be welcomed with music and the reading of the manifesto of freedom, inclusion and diversity. Following galas across all of Spain’s provinces, more than 20,000 people from across the country are expected to gather in Puerto del Sol for one of the biggest events of the festival, waiting in anticipation to find out who will be crowned Mr Gay Pride España 2019.Īlways the high point of the festival, this year’s parade is expected to attract around 2 million attendees, cheering on a rainbow of floats from different companies, association and political parties.
The most importance gay beauty contest in Spain, this year’s 12th edition of Mr Gay Pride will select Spain’s representative for international gay contests over the coming year. Mr Gay Pride España 12th Edition, July 5th Madrid Pride wouldn’t be the same without this eccentric event, so strap on your stilettos and get running! The race is a serious sport, involving three qualifying rounds and the finals, with dinner vouchers, cash and discount coupons as the prizes. Madrid gets 'gay friendly' traffic lights for PrideĪ Madrid Pride tradition, the high heel race, starting in Calle Pelayo (Chueca) is free to all those able to run in heels of 15cm or higher.Madrid to open first public retirement home for gay people.Five reasons why Spain is a great place to be gay.Lively performances centred around music, celebration and liberation will continue throughout the festival in Plaza del Rey, Puerta del Sol and Plaza de España, so if you fancy a boogie, or catching a drag show, Madrid Pride is the place to be. In Plaza de Pedro Zerolo, the renowned Spanish singer, Monica Naranjo, who came out as bi in February, will kick off festivities. Pride Opening Ceremony, 3rd July, from 6pm The summit continues July 4th in Secretaría de Estado de Igualidad and July 5th in Parlamento Europeo, where the Stonewall Uprising, LGTBQIA+ families, and much more will be discussed. Issues such as Trans Perspective in Central American and the Caribbean, Precolonial and Indigenous Perspectives on the LGBTQIA+ community will be explored. The summit recognises the importance of a multidimensional approach when discussing such issues, considering the different experiences of all members of the community. Madrid will host its own celebrations to commemorate half a century of LGBTQIA+ liberation with numerous vibrant events held in Malasaña, Las Letras, Lavapiés and Chueca.īeginning in Casa América on July 1st, the Madrid Summit is an exploration into the LGBTQIA+ community’s experience of unequal treatment in society and everyday life. READ ALSO: LGBTQIA+: Six reasons why Spain should be ProudĢ019 marks the 50th Anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising in New York, June 1969, which was a pioneering event preceding the first ever pride rally in the city one month later. Madrid’s festival is the biggest in Europe and everyone is welcome to join the party, so make the most of Pride Week with these colourful events: On July 6th, the famous parade is expected to attract around 2 million people to salute participants from the LGBTQIA+ community, but celebrations commence on June 28th with the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising.