Thread by @BoyleStreet

Today marks the start of Pride Month and at Boyle Street we’re starting out our celebrations with the raising of the Progress Pride Flag!
#Pride2022 #LoveIsLove
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Over our 50 years of serving Edmonton’s vulnerable, we’ve striven to create spaces that were welcoming and inclusive of everyone across the spectrum of human experience. We’re still learning as we grow, but ...
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...we’re consistently striving to create awareness, spread knowledge, and value diversity. In our efforts to serve our 2SLGBTQQIA+ clients & colleagues, we’ve interacted & created partnerships with organizations like @chewprojectyeg & the @e2s_2 Edmonton 2 Spirit Society;
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...We’re conducting an equity audit to ensure we’re living up to the promises we’ve made to keep our spaces safe and inclusive; and we have further trainings planned to help us continue our responsibility to stand up for those who have been historically marginalized.
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Pride is a time to acknowledge what's going well, what we can do better & to honour those advocates that came before – who stood up against discrimination, putting themselves in harm’s way – so that we could have equitable freedoms & choices, & feel safe in our communities
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