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Ames, IA
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✨Next Saturday, join us for our last Pridefest event of the year!✨
Maggie and Julia will talk about the broad topic of "Giving Thanks” and the importance of support networks. More info here: facebook.com/events/17498598…
Have you submitted your photography, prose, art, or other amazing works yet for the 2020 Zine?
If not, don't forget to send it along by Nov. 1! ➡️ amespride.org/zine.html
Join us on Saturday, Oct. 24 at 6pm for a conversation with Danika and her partner Lisa, and Lukas and Evan as they share their experiences around Gender Expression, Alternate Personas and Coming Out.
For more information ➡️ facebook.com/events/28124467…
To celebrate National Coming Out Day, we'll be hosting a Pridefest Open Hour: Virtual Dance Party this Sunday, October 11 at 4:00pm!
We have the playlist, you bring the dancing spirit!
#StayInBeOut #WhyAmesPride
For more details: facebook.com/events/36663100…
Ames Pride retweeted
The @maximumames music festival is making the best of things this year, with a 10-hour livestream happening on Saturday with a whole bunch of @IowaPublicRadio's favorite artists. @IAmFredLove has the details: bit.ly/3loptRI
For A, our Pridefest Co-chair, #WhyAmesPride is all about community! Here's what they had to share with us ⬇️
Are you ready for 10 HOURS of music on the 10th?! Here's some info on how to contribute to the virtual tip jar, if you are interested.
We're streaming 10 hours of #music & arts on our YouTube channel on Saturday, and you can watch it all free of charge! But if you'd like to contribute monetarily to support the artists, we've set up a virtual tip jar as a convenient way to do so.
go.tikly.co/tip/maximumames?…
Ames Pride retweeted
10-10-2020! A free, 10-hour livestream of #music, poetry and art! Check out the programming schedule for the MAXIMUM AMES MUSIC FESTIVAL LIVESTREAM SPECIAL!
Ames Pride retweeted
The @AmesTribNews has you covered on all the latest on the Maximum Ames Livestream Special set for 10.10.2020. Community journalism rules!
#Ames #Iowa #Music
amestrib.com/story/news/2020…
On Saturday, September 26, join us for a conversation with attorney Shawn Boyne! Shawn will recount a childhood of standing up for what's right into standing up for women's and gender rights throughout law school.
More info ➡️ facebook.com/events/33590151…
Ames Pride retweeted
Announcement time!! Mark your calendars for one month from today! The Maximum Ames Music Festival Livestream Special, a collaboration between MAMF and @PrideAmes, is comin' at ya!
#Ames #Iowa #Music
We asked our board member and entertainment coordinator, Mara Spooner, #WhyAmesPride? Here's what she had to say!
Ames Pride retweeted
I'm so happy to have participated in @PrideAmes' Fat Queer BIPOC: Fat Activism panel with @adydelv87, Joi Latson, and Sonalee Rashatwar for #PrideMonth. The video is now available. And yes, I cried ...
youtu.be/qz-rkC2y6nY
We're excited to present the second installation of our #WhyAmesPride series. Here's Tanvi Rastogi on #WhyAmesPride!
This Sunday, put on your walking shoes, mask, and grab your phone to join us for our next Open Hour! Share the beautiful scenery of your environment and enjoy the outdoors.
More details here➡️facebook.com/events/16202779…
In the coming weeks, we'll be sharing conversations with members of the Ames Pride and Pridefest teams about what Ames Pride means to them, in a series called #WhyAmesPride. To start us off, here's #WhyAmesPride with nicci port!
We hope you can join us this Thursday, September 10, for a conversation with Reyma McCoy McDeid about intersectional activism!
Details here ➡️ facebook.com/events/34457238…
Join Rita Mookerjee and Ames Pride for a conversation on new beginnings next Saturday, August 29! Hear from Rita as she shares her story of navigating academia as a loud-mouthed, pissed-off, queer woman of color.
More info here➡️facebook.com/events/60658269…
Join us TODAY at 4:00pm!
Join us on Sunday at 4:00pm for Open Hour, a socially distanced party! Hang out, play, watch, and enjoy the festivities as we play Jackbox Games. All ages are welcome!
Register here ➡️ zoom.us/meeting/register/tJc…
