Quench: "Hey so, why does Pride exist?"

Oct 19, 2026   12:00 - 1:00 pm  
La Casa Cultural Latina
Lecture
Sponsor
Gender and Sexuality Resource Center; Student Success Inclusion and Belonging
Contact
Chris Schlarb
E-Mail
cschlarb@illinois.edu
Phone
217-300-1482

Today, we take LGBTQ+ Pride for granted as this thing that gets celebrated worldwide but do you actually know why it exists? Do you know what set it in motion? Do you know what “Stonewall” even refers to? This talk will take you through the basics and connect to why Pride is still relevant and needed today.

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