Brazoria County Pride Festival 2025!
SAVE THE DATE:
Brazoria County Pride Festival 2025!
Mark your calendars for a day of celebration, unity, and love!
📆Date: June 7th, 2025
⏰Time: 10 AM - 4 PM
📍 Location: MacLean Park, Lake Jackson, Texas
🚀Theme: Love Without Limits
Sponsor and vendor information coming soon - stay tuned!
We can't wait to celebrate our vibrant community together.
Congratulations to our Spring 2025 Scholarship and Grant Recipients
Community Outreach
PFLAG of Angleton - Lake Jackson
We're thrilled to announce PFLAG Angleton-Lake Jackson has officially launced, serving the entire Brazoria County area! This new chapter marks an important milestone in supporting, educating, and advocating for LGBTQ+ individuals and their families throughout our community.
Families, parents, friends, and allies are warmly invited to attend their inaugural meeting at the Lake Jackson Library (date to be announced). PFLAG provides a safe, welcoming space where families can find understanding, resources, and connection with others on similar journeys. Through PFLAG membership, you'll gain access to valuable support groups, educational materials, community events, and advocacy opportunities that strengthen both families and our broader community.
This chapter is dedicated to creating positive change through support, education, and advocacy. Family memberships are available for a modest fee, investing in a more inclusive and understanding Brazoria County. Together, we can build a stronger support network for LGBTQ+ individuals and their loved ones.
Supporting, educating, and advocating for LGBTQ+ people and those who love them in Southern Brazoria County, Texas. Follow them on their Facebook page. For more information regarding PFLAGs support groups and events, email pflagalj@gmail.com
PFLAG: When you need support, information, or resources, we're here for you.
May’s Highlights
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International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia
May 17
The International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT) is a global observance dedicated to raising awareness about discrimination and violence faced by the LGBTQ+ community. It aims to promote respect, equality, and acceptance regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression.
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Agender Pride Day
May 19th
Agender Pride Day celebrates individuals who identify as agender, meaning they do not identify with any specific gender. It serves as a platform to raise visibility and awareness about agender identities and to promote acceptance and understanding within society.
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Harvey Milk Day
May 22nd
Harvey Milk Day commemorates the life and legacy of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay elected official in California, who advocated tirelessly for LGBTQ+ rights before his assassination in 1978. It serves as a reminder of his courageous activism and the ongoing struggle for equality, inspiring future generations to continue the fight for justice and inclusivity.
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Pansexual and Panromantic Awareness and Visibility Day
May 24th,
Pansexual and Panromantic Awareness and Visibility Day, observed on May 24th, aims to raise awareness and celebrate individuals who identify as pansexual or panromantic. This day promotes understanding and acceptance of those whose attractions span across all genders, challenging stereotypes and fostering inclusivity within the broader LGBTQ+ community.
Upcoming Events
“Equality means more than passing laws. The struggle is really won in the hearts and minds of the community, where it really counts.”
— Barbara Gittings.
