Pride in Morningside Heights

Morningside Area Alliance member organizations put a spotlight on LGBTQIA + community, issues, and the future.

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Conference. Criminalized Again: Culture(s) of LGBTQI+ in Search of Freedom

Please join the Harriman Institute, the Department of Slavic Languages, the Institute for the Study of Sexuality and Gender, and the University Seminar on Slavic History and Culture of Columbia University for the conference "Criminalized Again: Culture(s) of LGBTQI+ in Search for Freedom." Organized by Mark Lipovetsky (Columbia University) and Vlad Strukov (Leeds University, UK). Reserve Your Seat Event Contact Information: Eileen Huhn (212) 854-6217 eph2125@columbia.edu ...

Accessibility Week 2024

The Diversity Council, Office of DEI, CEP, and CARDS are excited to invite all Barnard community members to the fourth annual Accessibility Week, which will take place from March 4-8, 2024. Accessibility is everyone's responsibility, and Accessibility Week is a week of community-wide programming focused on disability inclusion and social justice. Please check out our Disability and Access website for more resources including an intro guide on Digital Accessibility by Elana Altman (IMATS). Find out about our exciting programming below and   R SVP to any or all the week's events via this link . Special thanks to our partners: BLAIS, IMATS, and Health & Wellness   Disability Employee Resource Group and Student Mixer:  Monday, March 4th:  12PM -2:00 PM Judith Shapiro Faculty Room, 2nd floor, Diana This event is for students who identify as part of the disability community...

Featured Stories and Local Institutional Resources

The Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine

Columbia University

The Riverside Church

Teachers College

Union Theological Seminary

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The Progress Pride Flag, 2021 (based on Daniel Quasar Flag, 2018). Features black and brown stripes to portray marginalized LGBTQ+ communities of color and baby blue, pink and white to incorporate the trans flag in its design. 

Watch “Where Did the Progress Pride Flag Come From?” Mandy Meisenhaur, The Riverside Church,June 21, 2020

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In 2021, Valentino Vecchietti of Intersex Equality Rights UK developed the Pride Progress flag design to incorporate the intersex flag (yellow and purple circle.)