Pride Live
Established2012
FounderDiana Rodriguez
TypeLGBTQ+ Awareness Organization
Location
  • Long Island City, NY
Region served
United States
Executive Director
Diana Rodriguez
Websitepridelive.org

Pride Live is a national not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization elevating awareness and support for the LGBTQ+ community via campaign development and social advocacy.

Campaigns

Stonewall Day

Stonewall Day is a global campaign launched in 2018[1] to elevate awareness and support for the Stonewall riots legacy and the continuing fight for LGBTQ+ equality.

The second annual Stonewall Day was held on June 28, 2019,[2] the exact date of the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots. Events featured a reception at the Stonewall Inn, a partnership with the New York Red Bulls and their Pride Night, and the Stonewall Day concert featuring performances by Alicia Keys and Alex Newell, and special appearances by Lady Gaga, Whoopi Goldberg, Donatella Versace, Josephine Skriver, Angelica Ross, Ryan Jamaal Swain, Geena Rocero, Blossom C. Brown, Chelsea Clinton, and Valerie Jarrett.

Stonewall Ambassadors

The Stonewall Ambassadors[3] are a collective of activists, influencers, business leaders, academics, and celebrities who joined together in support of the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots.

REBEL 628

Launched in April 2019,[4] REBEL628 is a multi-year initiative that will empower and advance the fight for LGBTQ+ equality, with a focus on engaging today's generations.

Founding members include[5] Amber Wittington, Adam Rippon, Blossom Brown, David Cooley, Elliot Carlyle, and Levi Foster.

References

  1. ↑ "Stonewall Day established to mark anniversary of the riots". PinkNews. 2018-06-26. Retrieved 2019-10-26.
  2. ↑ "Lady Gaga, Alicia Keys and More Stars Celebrate LGBTQ Progress at Pride Live's Stonewall Day Concert". The Hollywood Reporter. 28 June 2019. Retrieved 2019-10-26.
  3. ↑ "iHeartMedia New York And Pride Live Host Second Annual Stonewall Day". Insideradio.com. Retrieved 2019-10-26.
  4. ↑ "Pride Live to Launch REBEL628 Campaign Encouraging All Generations to Carry on the Stonewall Legacy". PRWeb. Retrieved 2019-10-26.
  5. ↑ "SAG-AFTRA Stands United for LGBTQ Rights at REBEL628 Launch". www.sagaftra.org. April 16, 2019. Retrieved May 25, 2021.
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