Research Guides: LGBTQIA+ Pride Month: Home

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Each day, we celebrate the achievements, impact, and contributions of our LGBTQIA+ community. Throughout the month of June, we hope this guide serves as a valuable resource to learn more about the LGBTQIA+ community and provide ways for you to connect with local organizations and attend local programming.

Here are a few resources to start:

LGBT Glossary of Terms - Created by Human Rights Campaign
On Being an Ally - Created by Allyship
Pride-Out-Of-The-Box: An ERG Guide to Celebrating Pride Virtually in 2022 - Created by Out & Equal Workplace Advocates

Visit TRANScend: Transgender Voices

Art exhibit in the Norlin Commons through August 2022!

Trans artists, Rae Senarighi, poses in front of several portraits of transgender people

At this time of continued challenges to trans and nonbinary human rights, CU Libraries are happy to host a portrait show by transgender artist Rae Senarighi. This collection of portraits features transgender folks in empowering stances, and you can learn more about Rae and his work at https://www.raesenarighi.com/. Visit the exhibit in the Laughing Goat coffeeshop at Norlin Library through August 2022.

PRIDE @ CU Boulder

CU Boulder Pride Office
The vision for the Pride Office is to create programming and space where LGBTQ+ students, staff and faculty can come together and create a community where they feel safe, supported and able to find connections with others who identify in similar ways. Open for in-person visits in August 2021.
Campus Resources for Trans & Queer Students
Resources available through the CU Pride Office. Learn more about housing and facilities, building community, finding suppport for healthcare and transitioning at CU Boulder, as well as information about financial aid and educational materials.
Campus Scholarships & Awards
The LGBTQ Studies Program awards student scholarships and awards to CU undergradate and graduate students, and you don't have to be in our Certificate Program to qualify!
LGBTQ Resources for University Employees

Local Organizations & Resources

The Center on Colfax
The Center on Colfax is the largest LGBTQ community center in the Rocky Mountain region, giving voice to Colorado's lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) community and playing a pivotal role in statewide initiatives to reduce harassment and discrimination. Their mission is to ensure every member of the LGBTQ community has access to the programs and resources they need to live happy, healthy, and productive lives.
Out Boulder County
Out Boulder County's mission is to educate, advocate and provide services, programs and support for Boulder County's Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer communities. Explore their activities, support groups and events.
Pride Guide: Colorado
A gay owned company showcasing LGBT friendly businesses from Travel, Wedding and Business Listings.
Queer Asterisk
Queer Asterisk is a Colorado 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization providing queer-informed counseling services, educational trainings, and community programming.
Transgender Center of the Rockies
The Transgender Center of the Rockies provides holistic gender-affirming services to support transgender and gender-expansive individuals. They provide social-emotional support and substance use treatment for the adult Colorado trans community with clinical groups, individual counseling, peer-led support groups, employment and PreP case management and community events.
TYES, Inc
TYES is a Colorado statewide group supporting all gender expansive (non-binary & binary transgender, gender fluid, gender questioning, genderqueer, agender, bigender, pangender) youth and by providing peer support to parents and caregivers; and social support for gender-awesome kiddos and their siblings.
Youth Seen
The mission of Youth Seen is to foster and empower the social and emotional well-being of LGBTQI youth and their families in all communities.
Boulder County's LGBTQ+ Outreach for Older Adults & Project Visibility
Learn more about the Rainbow Connections Volunteer Program and Project Visibility, two services that aim to meet the needs of older LGBTQIA+ older adults.

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Related Library Resources

CU Guide: LGBTQ+ Children's and Young Adult Materials
Seeing yourself reflected in books and learning about gender and sexuality through reading is so important. Find materials on LGBT topics for kids and teens at University Libraries through this guide.
CU Scholar: Highlighted LGBT+ Scholarship
In recognition of Pride Month CU Scholar, the University’s institutional repository, will be highlighting LGBTQ+ related scholarship throughout the month of June.

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