by Michael Bensel | Sep 18, 2020 | General, In The News, Resources
The Pride Center of Vermont staff unequivocally supports the Black Lives Matter movement and stands in solidarity with the protest encampment outside the Burlington Police Department. We call on the Burlington Police Department, Mayor Miro Weinberger, and Burlington...
by Michael Bensel | Aug 5, 2020 | General, In The News, Politics
Vermont Groups Advance Plan to Transform Policing Calling on candidates and policymakers to reimagine role of police, including end to qualified immunity and police in schools In the midst of a nationwide movement to address police abuse of power and end systemic...
by Michael Bensel | Jul 28, 2020 | General, In The News, Pride, Resources
The following letter is part of a National Statement on Racism in our Movement, signed by the Vermont Network Against Domestic and Sexual Violence, of which we are a member. Pride Center of Vermont affirms this statement and is committed to take action at dismantling...
by Justin Marsh | Jun 17, 2020 | General, In The News
Local LGBTQ+ leaders continue the fight for universal equality after a historic Supreme Court decision earlier this week that now protects gay and transgender workers by law. Vermont was one of the first states to pass a comprehensive statewide law prohibiting sexual...
by Justin Marsh | Jun 15, 2020 | General, In The News
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by Justin Marsh | Jun 11, 2020 | General, In The News
Vermont communities are speaking out against hate following a series of bias-motivated acts. In Jeffersonville, a discovery on the side of Jen Bishop’s business has her telling her state it’s time to stop thinking that generally peaceful, open-minded...
