Similar to final 12 months, Victoria Pride Week festivities will nonetheless go virtual because of the ongoing pandemic.
Between June twenty eighth and July 4th, the Victoria Pride Society (VPS) will embrace a wide range of on-line occasions celebrating the LGBTQ2S+ communities and achievements, in addition to highlighting the work that also must be finished to beat racism, transphobia, homophobia and all different types of discrimination.
There might be six free occasions together with virtual variations of long-standing in-person occasions such because the parade, Youth Pride Kick-Off Party, Pride within the Word and Big Gay Dog Walk and new occasions, together with Queer Activism Night.
VPS is encouraging members of the group to point out off their pleasure throughout the month of June and throughout the Victoria Pride Week Festival, by adorning their residence, workplace, storefront or anything that reveals their pleasure.
VPS can be inviting the group to share what pleasure means to them.
“Victoria Pride invitations group members to share in a single phrase: What does Pride imply to you? It might be written (as much as 25 phrases), a photograph or a video of as much as 10 seconds,” stated VPS in a written assertion.
Submissions might be made here or emailed to [email protected].
Victoria Pride Week Festival 2021
Where:
Virtual/Online
When:
- Youth Pride Kick-Off Party June 28 at 6 p.m.
- Queer Activism Night June 30 at 6 p.m.
- Big Gay Dog Walk July 2 at 7 p.m.
- Pride within the Word July 3 at 8 p.m.
- #YYJ Pride Parade July 4 at midday
- Victoria Pride Festival Extravaganza Show July 4 at 1 p.m.
