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Love Is Love Raises $2,200 For OUTBermuda
Love is Love BDA’s brunch event at Bolero Brasserie raised $2,200 for OUTBermuda’s 2024 education bursary. A spokesperson said, “On Sunday, June 2nd, 2024 Love is Love BDA hosted their second brunch event at Bolero Brasserie. Thanks to raffle sales and donations the event raised $1700 and a further $500 was raised from twenty percent of... Read more of this article
OUTBermuda Relaunches ICON Awards
OUTBermuda reintroduced the OUTBermuda ICON Awards during Pride Month, inviting nominations until July 31, with winners to be revealed at the Gala and ICON Awards on August 30. A spokesperson said, “As the world marks the arrival of Pride Month, OUTBermuda is excited to celebrate the rich history and ongoing fight for equality that Pride represents.... Read more of this article
Special Preview Showing Of ‘Inside OUT 2’
Solstice and OUTBermuda will be hosting a special preview showing of ‘Inside OUT 2’ on Thursday, June 13th. A spokesperson said, “Solstice, Bermuda’s leading mental health wellness center, is thrilled to announce a heartwarming collaboration with OUTBermuda, the island’s prominent LGBTQ+ community charity. Together, they invite families,... Read more of this article
Tiffany Paynter Thanks OUTBermuda
OUTBermuda announced that Executive Director Tiffany Paynter ”will be leaving the organization at the end of the month to pursue her personal passion for yoga and wellness,” with Ms Paynter saying she is “grateful to the Board of Directors for giving me an opportunity to make a positive impact on our community.” Chairperson,... Read more of this article
IDAHBT: “Equality, Freedom And Justice For All”
OUTBermuda is observing the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia [IDAHBT] and noted that they are also marking “significant anniversaries that reflect our community’s journey towards liberation.” A spokesperson said, “International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia [IDAHBT], observed... Read more of this article
2024 Pride To Have ‘Family Affair’ Theme
The 2024 Bermuda Pride celebrations — with a theme of ‘Family Affair’ — will take place between August 28 – September 1st, with the Pride Parade to be held on August 31st. A spokesperson said, “OUTBermuda is gearing up for the 2024 Bermuda Pride celebrations with a community informed theme of ‘Family Affair’. Bermuda... Read more of this article
‘Love Is Love’ To Host Buffet Brunch & Fundraiser
Love is Love BDA is set to host a buffet brunch on February 4th at Thyme Restaurant, featuring dancer Marcus Zebra Smith as well as a charity raffle fundraiser for OUTBermuda’s 2024 education bursary program. A spokesperson said, “Love is Love BDA will be hosting their very first buffet brunch on Sunday, February 4th, 2024, at Thyme Restaurant... Read more of this article
Photos: OUTBermuda Hosts Pride Prom Event
OUTBermuda held the ‘Pride Prom’ event last night and also presented the first ever Bermuda Pride Icon Awards to the “teams behind three pioneering local organisations that’ve been instrumental in the pursuit of LGBTQ+ equality in Bermuda,” with awards presented to Rock Island Coffee, Two Words & A Comma and the Bermuda... Read more of this article
Princess Proud To Sponsor Bermuda Pride
Hamilton Princess & Beach Club said they are proud to be a Gold Sponsor of Bermuda Pride, taking place August 23rd to 27th, 2023. A spokesperson said, ” The hotel will host the Pride Prom, a first-of-its-kind evening of celebration, in collaboration with longtime supporter, OUTBermuda. “This year’s Pride ‘Homecoming’ theme,... Read more of this article
Pride 2023 Announces Schedule Of Celebrations
OUTBermuda has released the full schedule for Bermuda Pride 2023 ahead of kickoff later this month, with eight events planned over the course of five days. A spokesperson said, “The island’s only charity focused on LGBTQ+ equality anticipates record attendance across these celebrations, which include the annual Pride Parade, Party in the Park,... Read more of this article
OUTBermuda Launches New Education Bursary
OUTBermuda has launched a new annual education bursary, with the $10,000 award to be granted annually. A spokesperson said, “Today, OUTBermuda launched a new annual education bursary. The island’s only LGBTQ+ charity is providing one education bursary, prioritizing financial need, to a member of the LGBTQ+ community in Bermuda attending the... Read more of this article
‘Homecoming’ Pride March On August 26
The 2023 Pride March will take place on Saturday, August 26 as part of a multi-day celebration, and this year’s Pride theme will be “Homecoming.” A spokesperson said, “LGBTQ+ Bermudians and allies, both on the island and around the world, are invited to save the date for this year’s celebration of Pride. The third annual Pride March... Read more of this article
OUTBermuda & Solstice Announce Collaboration
OUTBermuda announced a “collaboration with Solstice to provide counseling support services to LGBTQ+ clients, host an LGBTQ+ support group [OUTLET] and partner in education and training opportunities that will promote equality and diversity in Bermuda.” Zakiya Johnson Lord, Deputy Chair of OUTBermuda shared, “Our hope is that by supporting... Read more of this article
OUTBermuda: Pride 2023 Planning Sessions
This Saturday, December 3rd, OUTBermuda will host its first series of Pride 2023 planning sessions, starting off with a Global Zoom on December 3rd which will be followed up with in-person roundtables on December 10th and 17th. A spokesperson said, “If you’d like to be a part of making Pride 2023 better and more inclusive you can sign up online... Read more of this article
2022 Bermuda Pride Events Announced
OUTBermuda announced the plans for this year’s Bermuda Pride events — which this year have a theme of “Love & Live” — with the Pride Parade to take place on August 27th, while other events include a forum, beach party and more. A spokesperson said, “OUTBermuda, Bermuda’s only LGBTQ+ focused charity, is excited... Read more of this article
OUTBermuda Appoints Tiffany Paynter
OUTBermuda has hired Tiffany Paynter as their first ever Executive Director. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda’s LGBTQ+ advocacy nonprofit OUTBermuda has hired its first ever Executive Director as it looks to expand its impact and strengthen its sustainability as a resource. “Bermudian Tiffany Paynter has taken up the Executive Director role as... Read more of this article
