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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPride Month • ft' LI ,4 1 `�+1. .I ` , Nn : j ter ; :`�' f " -• ..._� 4/1rOCtCim$CdtOfl, . ,• , NO(i City of Tigard .. ,., : ,._. f I41R, g , • ,,�,\� �7L.,, PRIDE MONTH : v.. E.i 1 '' r. JUNE 2026 r } ,.+ WHEREAS, June is celebrated as Pride Month nationwide to recognize the history, culture, e. ^. {_ ?' `' resilience, and contributions of the LGBTQIA+ community; and `i., \\. N.• P WHEREAS, Pride Month was inspired by the Stonewall Uprising, which began on June 28, �. - ' :4 .-. f , 1969, when LGBTQIA+ community members, including trans women of color, stood against harassment, discrimination, and unequal treatment; and • -' - ` WI '11- 7 y �,c,00-' WHEREAS, Pride Month is an opportunity to honor those who fought for equal rights and to 9 �, � recognize the ongoing work needed to ensure that every person can live openly, safely, �..�; _. and authentically; and ,' -• WHEREAS, everyone is entitled to dignity, respect, and equal rights, regardless of sexual -___-, I orientation, gender identity, or gender expression; and r,. '*' �' r rr WHEREAS, Tigard's LGBTQIA+community members, families,friends, and allies enrich . t'C` " " our city through their leadership, service, creativity, and contributions to the life of our ;' " ; ` community; andG t WHEREAS, the City of Tigard is committed to being a welcoming and inclusive community v ) �� ; and to standing against discrimination, harassment, and harmful speech; and ✓� ,WHEREAS, Tigard will celebrate Pride with the Pride Parade & Festival on May 23, 2026, `' k1 bringing community members together to express themselves, show support for the ;VT 4 '': ft LGBTQIA+ community, and celebrate the diversity that strengthens our city; �.__,.t. Via NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, I, Mayor Yi-Kang Hu of the City of Tigard, Oregon, cdo hereby proclaim June 2026 as ��� ..:.: y • PRIDE MONTH 7. . 2 1 r, . in Tigard and encourage all community members to respect, honor, and celebrate our ,'�0, diverse community. s./ s: - ;:,: Dated this 23rd day of May 2026 /F� t: IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Seal of the City of " "v/ `- <'' IW Tigard to be affixed. a..4a(' IAA i i G i P lt. \�lrc ' • / E, / _ 1 ,h1 Yi-Ka'g u, May. City of Tigard f t ,� )\ r. . ,.� ',. •J. 'e `r I 11 I A ,.r Attest: 2.) i r'1 � t� x I • ,r ,,y i F Carol A. Krager, City Recor r " A �'n ,' [I,a.+ 4 v t �,,4 :t r . }Ji L:c '� r i �._.JY� � �- � �, f.1�'I//C,.I�:It-� ` "r J.• "?' '•c ty� r� f �` f ���1laaP�.� ,tom", � _