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History. The first pro-LGBT event in DFW occurred in 1972; it was an unorganized march in Downtown Dallas. [5] The first official gay pride parade took place in June 1980. [6] Since then, both the Dallas and Fort Worth metropolitan divisions of the Metroplex have held their own separate gay pride festivals. [7]
Youth First Texas. Youth First Texas is a non-profit youth organization that provides programs and resources for LGBTQ+ youth empowerment and self-acceptance. [1] [2] It is located at Resource Center Dallas in Dallas, Texas. [3] It is the only LGBTQ+ youth program in North Texas that addresses challenges faced at home, school, and in the community.
In February 2022, the Texas Department of Health and Human Services removed a listing for The Trevor Project, a national organization for LGBT youth, from its online suicide prevention resources. [ 96 ]
Rafael McDonnell sometimes gets to address the staff of his beloved Texas Rangers on issues of diversity and inclusion through his role with the Resource Center, one of the leading LGBTQ+ ...
Black Tie Dinner, Inc. Black Tie Dinner is a formal charity dinner held each year in Dallas, Texas to raise money for the North Texas lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) community. The first dinner was held in 1982. Since its inception, Black Tie Dinner has remained one of the largest LGBTQ fund-raising dinners in the nation ...
LGBTQ students are “some of the most bullied and harassed students nationwide — certainly in the state of Texas,” McMurray said, pointing to surveys showing a majority of LGBTQ students feel ...
Cathedral of Hope (Dallas) Coordinates: 32.828466°N 96.833056°W. The Cathedral of Hope (CoH), a member congregation of the United Church of Christ, is an historically and predominantly LGBT congregation located in the Oak Lawn area of Dallas, Texas, in the United States. The Dallas Cathedral of Hope is said to be the world's largest inclusive ...
LGBTQ history in Texas. The state of Texas, located in the south in the United States, contains a large community of LGBTQ+ citizens. More specifically, the city Austin, Texas has the third largest population of LGBTQ+ people based on the size of the city. [1] Austin, Texas, and Texas in general, is home to several icons of the LGBTQ+ community ...