Fierté Simcoe Pride

We have some incredible presentations for our mini-conference this evening from 5-7pm! Will we see you there? #FSPConference2020

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/u8C4yWuCgxuayb…

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.ht… 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-and…

Please note that we have a limited number of (single use) masks, and an even smaller number of disinfectant wipes and gloves - our hope is that these go to the folks who may not have access to masks / may be unable to purchase them during these times.

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/1FAI…

Our mini-conference is coming up! Visit simcoepride.com/mini-conferenc… 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

#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/2019/10/11/no-… #DayOfTheGirl #GirlsBelongHere

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)

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

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…

📢#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

The trials and triumphs of being trans in Simcoe County torstar.co/9OzJ50vxz1Q @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