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07.062022October 3, 2022

The Power of Visibility

By adminIn Acceptance, Activism, Community, Mental Health, Pride, Representation, Support, Youth

On June 4, 2022, PFLAG Broomfield sponsored the second annual Broomfield Pride and the first Annual Pride Motorcade. This was...

19.042022April 25, 2022

A Nonbinary Swan, On Pointe

By adminIn Acceptance, Activism, Advocacy, Dance, Entertainment, History, RepresentationTags ballet, Dance, edwards, pointe, swan

Ashton Edwards, an apprentice at Pacific Northwest Ballet, is part of a rising generation of gender nonconforming dancers questioning ballet’s...

30.112021February 23, 2022

Five LGBTQ & Two-Spirit Native American People Who Are Making the World A Better Place

By adminIn Activism, Advocacy, Community, RepresentationTags cherokee, congress, geo neptune, ilona verley, jasilyn charger, kansas, legislation, native american, neptune, passamaquoddy, rebecca nagle, sharice davids, sioux, two spirit

As Native American Heritage Month comes to a close, we wanted to honor some of the many LGBTQ and two-spirit...

21.062021September 29, 2021

Pride in Broomfield

By adminIn Acceptance, Activism, Advocacy, Community, Elders, History, Identity, Party, Pride, Representation, Support, YouthTags acceptance, activism, Advocacy, broomfield, community, history, pride, representation

Broomfield’s First Annual Pride! Thank you to everyone who was able to enjoy the day with us and make a...

01.062021September 29, 2021

LGBTQIA+ Flag Raising Ceremony

By adminIn Activism, Advocacy, Community, History, Identity, Pride, Representation, Support, YouthTags broomfield, city manager, community, flag, guyleen castriotta, history, inclusive, jennifer hoffman, mayor pro tem, pflag, pride, representation, visibility

On June 1, 2021, to Kick-Off Pride Month in Broomfield, there was a Ceremonial Flag Raising of the inclusive Pride...

08.052021September 29, 2021

Broomfield Pride June 20, 2021

By adminIn Acceptance, Activism, Advocacy, Community, History, Mental Health, Pride, Representation, YouthTags 2021, acceptance, activism, broomfield, community, elders, historic, june, mental health, pride, representation, visibility, youth

Date: June 20, 2021 Event Time: Noon – 4pm Location:Community Park Shelter (Located behind the Broomfield Public Library)3 Community Park...

04.052021September 29, 2021

Drag Queen Storytime with Shirley Delta Blow

By adminIn Acceptance, Activism, Advocacy, Books, Community, Drag Queen, Entertainment, Pride, Representation, Support, YouthTags drag queen, pflag broomfield, programming, stroytime

PFLAG Broomfield Presents: Drag Queen Storytime with Shirley Delta Blow. Shirley will read some of her favorite LGBTQIA+ children’s books....

28.042021September 29, 2021

Share Your Story

By adminIn Acceptance, Activism, Advocacy, Community, Pride, RepresentationTags acceptance, activism, Advocacy, coming out, visibility

PFLAG Broomfield is producing a video series to be released during PRIDE month, in June. We need YOU!

01.122020September 29, 2021

Elliot Page Speaks Out About Being Transgender

By adminIn Acceptance, Activism, Advocacy, Community, Pride, RepresentationTags GLAAD, instagram, transgender, twitter, umbrella academy

Today, Elliot Page, Oscar-nominated star of Umbrella Academy, spoke out about being transgender and non-binary on Instagram: pic.twitter.com/kwti60bZLw — Elliot Page...

24.112020September 29, 2021

How to “Ally” for the Holidays

By adminIn Acceptance, Activism, Advocacy, Community, Pride, RepresentationTags acceptance, activism, ally, community, holidays, how to, inclusion, pronouns, representation, support

With just about three weeks until Thanksgiving, people are gearing up for holiday cooking, shopping, and, of course, visits with...