Wed, Oct 09
|Zoom
National Coming Out Day: LGBTQIA+ Dialogue
Celebrate National Coming Out Day with an inspiring dialogue featuring LGBTQIA+ stories, including a fireside chat with Miz Jade (Drag Story Hour NYC). Join us for personal testimonies and community voices in a space dedicated to empowerment and inclusion.
Time & Location
Oct 09, 2024, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM EDT
Zoom
About the event
Join us for a virtual, coast-to-coast celebration on National Coming Out Day as we bring together voices from the LGBTQIA+ community for a powerful dialogue. This event will offer a safe space to share stories, discuss challenges, and uplift one another. Â
Highlights: Â
- Citi CC Chosen Name Feature Explore the significance of the Citi CC Chosen Name feature, which allows individuals to use their chosen name on credit cards, fostering inclusivity and recognition of gender identity. Â
- Fireside Chat with Miz Jade, DHS A captivating conversation with Miz Jade, a prominent advocate and leader from Drag Story Hour NYC. Hear her insights on LGBTQIA+ representation, resilience, and how activists like her are shaping a more inclusive future. Â
- Coming Out Testimony Hear firsthand experiences of coming out in a diverse range of backgrounds and circumstances. These personal testimonies will reflect the courage and complexity of embracing one’s true self in a variety of cultural, familial, and professional contexts. Â
- Voices from the Community We will conclude with an open dialogue where voices from the community are encouraged to share stories, thoughts, and reflections. This is an opportunity to connect, celebrate, and find solidarity among peers. Â
Whether you're coming out, supporting someone who is, or seeking to learn more about the LGBTQIA+ community, this event is a space for learning, empathy, and celebration. Let's come together to honor the courage and authenticity that lies at the heart of this day.