We have some incredible presentations for our mini-conference this evening from 5-7pm! Will we see you there? #FSPConference2020
Fierté Simcoe Pride retweeted
Today the #CountyofSimcoe welcomed @SimcoePride 2 raise the #Rainbow & #Trans flags in celebration of the diversity & individuality of our residents. #COVID19 has seen struggles & this year’s theme #ExistPersistResist highlights how #community can help to overcome challenges.
Our monthly virtual pride social is tonight at 7pm (EDT)! Come hangout! Here's the registration link: forms.gle/u8C4yWuCgxuaybTo6
Join us for our second year of hosting Pride Prom! A "re-prom" for folks who may have missed theirs due to COVID19 (boo) or who weren't able to show up to this moment in the way they may now! simcoepride.com/pride-prom1.… for all the details!
Our 6th Annual Pride Awards nominations are still open! Read about them here: simcoepride.com/awards.html
And don't forget to nominate here: simcoepride.com/nomination-a…
FSP was donated some left over supplies from a Black Lives Matter march in Barrie to redistribute back into the community. If you need access to PPE (especially as we move into mandatory masks indoors across the County), please fill out this form below docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
Our mini-conference is coming up! Visit simcoepride.com/mini-confere… for all of the details!
TONIGHT! Join Fierté Simcoe Pride and the @gilbert_centre for our second annual Community Winter Feast hosted at Grace United Church (#Barrie)! A night of community, games, free feast food and connection. 5-8 PM at 350 Grove St.
Welcome to our new Board!
Sharon Hobson - President
Lennox LePage - Treasurer
Keegan Hobson - Secretary
Jason Hurdle - Chair
Colin Nelthorpe - Vice Chair
Directors:
Amy Miller
Parker Buchanan
Gabriel L
Chris Sheridan
Christopher Knox
This year for #TDoR, we invite you to hold space with community at the following events:
Flag Raising and Q&A w/ @GeorgianPride
Georgian College Barrie, C Building at 10am
Flag Raising w/ TransQ
Barrie City Hall at 1:30pm
Vigil w/ TransQ
Gilbert Centre at 4pm
Today is the Canadian federal election! Here are some helpful tips for Trans folks who are navigating the polling place.
Polls are open 9:30 AM - 9:30 PM. For more information visit elections.ca. #ProudVote
Fierté Simcoe Pride retweeted
#AutumnPeltier is a 15-year-old Water Warrior, Anishinaabekwe & citizen of Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory, a member First Nation of the @AnishNation, & located on Manitoulin Island in Northern Ontario. For full bio,visit: anishinabeknews.ca/2019/10/1… #DayOfTheGirl #GirlsBelongHere – at Nipissing, Unorganized, North Part, Ontario
1/2 Today we honour and commemorate the the thousands of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and Two-Spirit people. The impacts of this genocide are deep, and impact the lives of communities here and across Turtle Island. #MMIWG2
2/2 Stand in solidarity by attending a #SistersInSpirit Vigil, wearing red, and reading the Calls for Justice (mmiwg-ffada.ca).
#Barrie (6-9 PM at City Hall)
#Orillia (5-7 PM at Couchiching Beach Park)
#Chimnissing (6:30 PM at the pavilion)
We were proud to be one of the signatories calling for all parties to make 2SLGBTQ+ issues a part of their policies. We hope all local candidates in our 5 ridings will make this a topic of discussion. #ProudVote #CanadaVotes #elxn43
globalnews.ca/news/5969581/c… – at Orillia, Ontario
Fierté Simcoe Pride retweeted
📢#Drag Brunch at @LazyTulipCafe - Sunday, Sept. 29th from 12:30 - 1:30PM for #CultureDays2019!🌷
Join us as we watch Justine D'as and @imenyadreams perform a few numbers❗
More Culture Days info here: bit.ly/2kWIql8
@Barrie_Pride @SimcoePride @ONCultureDays
Tomorrow is the @bdlabourcouncil's annual #LabourDay Picnic! Free games, food, and music. Plus information booths.
This is a chance to join together and celebrate all the accomplishments of workers and the strides made by the labour movement. #PowerOfMany
Fierté Simcoe Pride retweeted
The trials and triumphs of being trans in Simcoe County
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@SimcoePride
Miigwech to everyone who came to support & to those who supported from afar. We're happy to say that council unanimously voted in favour of a rainbow crosswalk.
Stay tuned for details on #SimcoeCounty's second rainbow crosswalk, coming to @MidlandON in 2020! @MidlandBIA #Pride

















