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RenaissanceRe Renews Support For 2024 Pride
RenaissanceRe renewed its support as a Rainbow Sponsor for Bermuda Pride 2024. A spokesperson said, “RenaissanceRe continues as sponsor of Bermuda Pride with Rainbow Sponsorship for Bermuda Pride 2024. Bermuda’s LGBTQ+ community directly benefits from this sponsorship and allyship from Rainbow Sponsors.” Ciara Izuchukwu, Lead Fundraiser... Read more of this article
OUTBermuda Appoints Joshua Samuels
Joshua Samuels has been appointed the Executive Director of OUTBermuda. A spokesperson said, “OUTBermuda is pleased to announce the appointment of Joshua Samuels as its new full-time Executive Director. Joshua, an openly gay Black Bermudian, brings over 20 years of global nonprofit experience, with a strong focus on advancing equity for marginalized... Read more of this article
Pride Bermuda Thanks Bacardi For Sponsorship
Bacardi Limited continues to be a Rainbow sponsor for Bermuda Pride 2024. Najib Chentouf, Project Manager for Bermuda Pride 2024 shared “When we have buy-in from companies like Bacardi Limited and our Rainbow Sponsors we know we are doing something right. Their support and allyship is instrumental to the success of Bermuda Pride as well as the work... Read more of this article
Carey Olsen Continues Pride Sponsorship
Bermuda Pride welcomed Carey Olsen Bermuda Limited as a returning Rainbow Sponsor for Bermuda Pride 2024. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Pride welcomes back Carey Olsen Bermuda Limited as a Rainbow Sponsor for Bermuda Pride 2024; having sponsors return to OUTBermuda and Bermuda Pride reinforces the good work being done to support Bermuda’s LGBTQ+... Read more of this article
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
