Pride Center of Vermont Stands Strong

by Phoebe Zorn | Nov 6, 2024 | General, In The News, Politics, Resources

Dear Community, National and statewide election results are in, and we know that the news is bleak for many, especially in our 2STLGBQIA+ communities. This outcome has wide reaching impacts and elevates uncertainty and fear, particularly for those already facing...

“No Pride For Some of Us Without Liberation For All of Us” — Pride Center of Vermont calls for an immediate ceasefire in Palestine

by Phoebe Zorn | Dec 11, 2023 | General, In The News, Politics

“No Pride For Some of Us Without Liberation For All of Us” These words from artist Micah Bazant, originally authored as part of an art piece honoring Marsha P. Johnson, have become a throughline and recurring theme of the past few years at Pride Center of...

Statement on Club Q

by Phoebe Zorn | Nov 21, 2022 | Anti-Violence Program, General, In The News, mental health, Politics, Resources

We are grief-stricken by the news of yet another senseless act of hate violence directed at the LGBTQ+ community. Our hearts are with the victims, survivors, families and friends of those lost and harmed, the Colorado community, and LGBTQ+ communities everywhere. We...

Pride Center of Vermont stands with BLACK LIVES MATTER

by Richard Elliott | Sep 20, 2022 | General, Health & Wellness, Politics, Resources

 BLM Acknowledgment Pride Center of Vermont stands with the Black/African-American community in Vermont, nationally, and globally. We are aware that this statement comes late and that the community may feel that we have been silent. We are committed to showing you...

Juneteenth: Celebrating Black Freedom

by Richard Elliott | Jun 20, 2022 | General, In The News, Politics

Joyous and Happy Juneteenth! Today is the second year Juneteenth is seen as a federal holiday, so Pride Center will be closed today and will reopen tomorrow 6/21. President Joe Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act last year, making it the first...

Pride 1983! Were you there?

by Michael Bensel | Apr 19, 2022 | Arts & Entertainment, Politics, Pride

Hi there, 300 People marched in the first Vermont Pride March in 1983. As one of the founders of that march, I am looking for the other 299 brave marchers.  Were you one of them?   June 25 marks the 39th anniversary of the Lesbian and Gay Pride March and Celebration....