Lgbtq conferences 2023
Together We Rise: 2023 LGBTQ+ High Institution Club Conference
Are you a GSA or LGBTQ+ club chief in your lofty school or a club sponsor? Execute you want to start a GSA at your school? Do you yearn to meet other leaders and acquire how to advocate for queer folks in your institution and community? Connect us in Charleston for our first ever LGBTQ+ Club Conference!
Led by the Appalachian Queer Youth Summit, ACLU of West Virginia, Fairness WV, and the WV Trans Coalition, this conference will create a vacuum where LGBTQ+ youth leaders can link with each other and with nonprofits, elected officials, people change-makers, and more. Rosemary Ketchum (she/her) will give our conference keynote speech.
*THIS CONFERENCE IS FREE TO ATTEND! Meals will be provided and lodging (with roommates) is obtainable for those who may need it. We hope to make this event as accessible as possible, so please reach out if there is something you need in order to participate.
This event will sprint from the evening of November 17 through late afternoon November 18 in Charleston, WV. For security purposes, guests will receive more detailed information after submitting their RSVP form found here: https://docs.google.com/f
InterPride 2023
San Diego Awarded International LGBTQ Event Conference in 2023
SAN DIEGO, Calif. (November 22, 2021) — San Diego Identity has secured the bid to host the InterPride General Meeting & Society Conference in 2023 bringing together hundreds of Pride organizers from across the globe.
InterPride is the international Pride membership organization founded in 1982 by a handful of Lgbtq+ fest organizers including San Diegan Doug Moore who began to compile a list of global Self-acceptance organizers in 1981.
”I am really joyful and proud to hear that San Diego will be hosting InterPride here again, 40 years after we hosted the 2nd conference,” said San Diego Pride board emeritus Doug Moore. “I never thought those first conferences would create an company involving the whole world. Congratulations San Diego Pride!”
InterPride member organizations typically join in person every year during Regional Conferences and the General Meeting & World Conference (GM&WC), though the COVID-19 pandemic has required the organization to host the conference virtually in 2020 and 2021. InterPride also owns and awards the licence for the “WorldPride” brand, the international flagship P
Spectra LGBTQ+ Mathematics Conference 2023
Spectra is organizing this conference to provide opportunities for Homosexual mathematicians both to honor achievements and to spark conversations of challenges in our community. This will be a space for attendees to share their research across all areas of mathematics (theoretical, applied, and math education) and to interact and make support networks within and across their research communities.
Spectra, the Association for Gay Mathematicians, was conceived in the last ten years with its first official event in 2015—a panel discussion at the JMM in San Antonio. Since then, Spectra has organized events at various conferences to bring together people of the LGBTQ+ people. We are proud to organize its first official conference and create an intentional space for Diverse mathematicians. This will be an event where Gay mathematicians at all career stages can interact and network with their peers. Further, it will facilitate discussions for creating excel environments and promoting mathematics in our community.
The packed program is available on the schedule page.
In August of 2016, the Dutch National Police held the 1st World LGBTQ Conference for Criminal Justice Professionals. The conference was well attended by members of police organizations, universal prosecution services and departments of justice from 26 countries and six continents.
The Toronto Police Service hosted the 2nd World LGBTQ Conference for Criminal Justice Professionals in 2019 which built upon the triumph created by the Dutch.
At the 2019 conference, Victoria Police (Melbourne, Australia) was announced as the host of the 2023, 3rd World LGBTQ Conference for Criminal Justice Professionals. Victoria Police continued to elevate the conference.
During the 2023 conference, the Austin Police Department was unveiled to host the 4th Planet LGBTQ Conference for Criminal Justice Professionals. The Austin Police Department, in conjunction with the Lesbian & Gay Peace Officers Association, is honored to host the conference for the first time in the United States and looks forward to welcoming you to Texas!
For nearly a decade, international LGBTQI+ criminal justice professionals have arrive together to learn promising practices on how to decrease sexual orientation a
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