Amira for Them: Pride Series
Beyond Pride: A Series on Liberation & Belonging
Stronger Together. Building LGBTQIA+ Allyship, Community Care, and Liberation
Join Amira for Them’s 3-part Pride series. A virtual experience centered on allyship, identity, and community care. From building practical skills to support LGBTQIA+ people, to exploring the deeper meaning of Pride in today’s social climate, to holding space together in a guided support group, this series offers education, reflection, and connection. Because Pride is more than celebration—it’s about showing up for ourselves and each other.
Tuesday June 2 : "Stronger Together": Building LGBTQIA+ Allyship Virtual Workshop
7-8PM EST
Wednesday June 3 : "For All of Us" Pride and Liberation Virtual Panel
7-8:30PM EST
Thursday June 4 : "Where We Hold Each Other" A Virtual Queer Support Group
7-8PM EST
Not interested in attending all 3 events? No problem! Scroll down to look at the details for each event and register for the event you would like to attend.
Beyond Pride Event Details
Pride is more than celebration—it’s about liberation, survival, care and showing up for each other..
This series centers identity, mental health, and community in a time of political and social stress.
None of us are free until all of us are free.
"Stronger Together": Building LGBTQIA+ Allyship Virtual Workshop
Details:
📅 June 2
⏰ 7–8 PM EST
💻 Virtual Workshop
What You’ll Learn:
What it means to be an ally (and what it doesn’t)
Identity, pronouns, and respect
Real-life ways to support
LGBTQIA+ people
Community resources
What You’ll Gain:
Practical tools for speaking up
Deeper understanding of identity
Judgment-free learning space
"For All of Us": Pride and Liberation Virtual Panel
For All of Us: Pride & Liberation in a Time Like This
Details:
📅 June 3
⏰ 7–8:30 PM EST
💻 Virtual Panel
What We Will Discuss:
Explore how Pride connects to liberation, mental health, and community care
Centering conversations on race, gender, class, disability, and survival
Speakers Section:
Shari Simon (LCSW, Founding Director)
Samantha Hamilton (LMSW)
Kennysha Lyte (LMSW)
"Where We Hold Each Other": A Virtual Queer Support Group
Details:
📅 June 4
⏰ 7–8 PM EST
💻 Virtual Group Space
Description:
A space to hold, support, and care for each other.
Focused on self-care and community care in today’s climate
What to Expect:
Guided support space
Emotional processing
Tools for your self-care toolkit
