Then, sign on from home on the evening of June 7th to enjoy soup as a community for a virtual Queer Soup Night.īack for its second year, this antidote to the (now cancelled due to COVID-19) NYC Pride Parade brings people, not brands, to the streets. The $12 package includes one pint of soup from MeMe’s Diner, a DIY soup pack from queer makers: Food + People, plus a special sweet treat. On June 7th, get yourself over to Prospect Heights to pick up a Queer Soup Night special box from Meme’s Diner. Here we’ve rounded up some events, fundraisers and digital gatherings for LGBTQ folks and allies to participate in this month. The LGBTQ movement has banded with the Black Lives Matter movement this June, to celebrate LGBTQ Pride, amplify the voices and causes of leaders of color, and continue to push for justice for marginalized groups. Protests across the city and nation, standing up for and demanding equal rights for Black Americans are reminiscent of those 51 years ago in the West Village, led by Black trans folks, drag queens, and queer people of color. Pride 2020 looks nothing like years past, and yet, the month commemorating the Stonewall Uprising in June 1969 shares some similarities with its origins. LGBTQ Pride flags at the Greenpoint Reformed Church (Image courtesy of the Greenpoint Hunger Program)
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