Welcome to PREPPING for PRIDE 2025!

We will be hosting an afternoon of learning and crafts to get you all settled for the month of protest and celebration.

Join us from 4 to 8pm at The 519 on June 5, 2025

Mini-sessions – Room 201

  • 4 to 4:30pm – Trans History of Pride in TO
    • This session will look at the history of Trans movement over the 8o’s to 90’s and speak to it’s historical landmarks, including Pride, and the direction this has taken trans people to current day.
      • Presenter Jessica Soungie (she/her)
  • 4:45 to 5:15pm – Harm Reduction & Pride Season
    • This session will touch on some of the basics around Harm Reduction, provide basic understanding of the different drugs used in our community, their impact, and how to use safely.
      • Presenter Kitanya Wiltshire (she/her)
  • 5:30 to 6pm – Groove Wisely during Pride

Sparkle it up – DYI accessories – Glass Lobby Room

6 to 8:30pm

  • Fan bedazzling
  • Glittery jewelry making
  • Tie-dye your pride

Harm reduction and safer sex materials will be available for you to take.