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How To Dress For Pride Events
From across the world, people unite to show their support and to commemorate love, diversity, and equality during Pride Month. One of the most important aspects of the pride experience is knowing how to dress appropriately, but also allowing yourself to express yourself truthfully.
In this blog, we will explore how to dress for pride events … from necessities, to how to wear rainbow-themed clothing and accessories, to staying safe during outdoor pride celebrations.
In this blog, we will explore how to dress for pride events … from necessities, to how to wear rainbow-themed clothing and accessories, to staying safe during outdoor pride celebrations.
LGBT Terminology – Coming Out or Inviting In
When someone you love lets you know about their identity as part of the LGBT community, they are sharing their thoughts and feelings and how they feel about themselves. It’s an honest and vulnerable moment, and it’s important that everyone feels respected and seen.
With this in mind, we thought it might be helpful to talk through some of the terminology around ‘Coming out’. While the movement for LGTBQ+ equality progresses, there are some who feel that the language used referring to self-disclosure would benefit from a more empowering tone.
History of LGBT flags & The Meanings Behind Them
Here at Butler and Grace, we are proud to be an ally to the LGBTQIA+ community. Everyone knows about the rainbow pride flag, but today, we are going to look at some of the other flags in the sexuality and gender identity spectrum, as well as their history, and the meanings behind the colours on the flags.
LGBT+ Colours & Their Meanings
Most people typically associate the term LGBT with the six colour rainbow flag, however, over time new colour combinations have been introduced which relate to specific types of sexual orientation enabling people to express their own sexual identity in a more personalised or individual way. This blog showcases each colour combination and their meanings.