The Rome Georgia Pride Festival is a free admission LGBTQ+ pride festival that takes place in downtown Rome, Georgia.
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Atlanta Pride is a week-long, annual LGBTQ+ celebration held in October, featuring the largest pride festival and parade in the Southeast at Piedmont Park.
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The Carrollton Pride Festival is a celebration of the LGBTQ+ community in the west Georgia area. Enjoy artists showcasing their work, food trucks providing a variety of things to eat, and a community market featuring local merchandise vendors, advocacy groups & health and wellness partners of the LGBTQ+ community.
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The mission of Cartersville Pride Inc. is to provide community, connection, and advocacy to the LGBTQ+ members and their allies in Cartersville, Bartow County, and greater Northwest Georgia.
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The Northwest Georgia Mutual Aid Collective (NGMAC) is a community-driven network focused on mutual support and solidarity. They empower people by sharing resources, knowledge, and time to ensure everyone, regardless of background or identity, has what they need. Their collective supports vulnerable and marginalized groups through self-organized, direct-action efforts, emphasizing cooperation, dignity, and social change.
Join them on Facebook here.
PFLAG was started in 1972, when mother, Jeanne Manford, marched with her son, Morty, in New York's Christopher Street Liberation Day March, the precursor to today's Pride parade. After many gay and lesbian people ran up to Jeanne during the parade and begged her to talk to their parents, she decided to begin a support group.
Today, PFLAG has chapters all over the country. Click here to see if theres a chapter near you!
The ACLU of Georgia works to ensure that lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, & queer people belong everywhere and can live openly and authentically without discrimination, harassment, or violence.
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Georgia Equality works to advance fairness, safety, and opportunity for LGBTQ+ communities and allies across the state. Comprising of two organizations (Georgia Equality, Inc and Equality Foundation of Georgia), they focus on passing pro-equality legislation, electing fair officials, and mobilizing voters through education and outreach to promote equality in all Georgia communities.
Learn more at georgiaequality.org.
Established in 2019, Binders for Confident Kids (B4CK) provides education, measurements, and free chest binders to any trans person who needs one and cannot afford or safely obtain one.
You can help by donating or shipping gently used binders to:
P.O. Box 35 Ringgold GA 30736
Learn more at b4ck.org/b4ck/
KSU has a student run community hub called the Kennesaw Pride Center. The KPC offers not only a safe space for the LGBTQ+ community at Kennesaw State University, but also hosts a variety of community events ranging from coffee hours, health events, workshops, to their annual Pride Gala. The center will also hosts a full lounge, coffee station, a queer centric library, and more. Follow there progress here!
Queer Student Alliance (QSA) is UWG's LGBTQ student organization. They advocate for queer students on campus, educate the university population about LGBTQ issues, and provide safe space for members. Follow them here!
The mission at the University of Georgia’s Pride Center is to foster an inclusive, informed community. They strive to recognize the intersectionality between identities, work toward equity, make space to celebrate one another, and create space for everyone to feel like they belong.
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Pride Alliance is a Georgia Tech student organization for LGBTQIA students and allies. They host discussions, game nights, movie screenings, and more. At the beginning of the school year, they have a series of Welcome Week events, and every October, they celebrate Out Week as well as march in the Atlanta Pride Parade.
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