Pride Month celebrated throughout April at WIU
The Western Illinois University LGBT*QA Resource Center will host a Pride Month celebration throughout the month of April with a full schedule of events.
This year’s programming includes:
- Wednesday, April 6, 5 p.m.: Orgullo, sponsored by Casa Latina in the Multicultural Center multipurpose room. The event will include a discussion of pride at the intersections of queer and Latinx culture.
- Monday, April 11, 7 p.m.: Kulture Karaoke, sponsored by the Gwendolyn Brooks Cultural Center, in the Multicultural Center multipurpose room.
- Tuesday, April 12, noon: What’s the T*, sponsored by the Gwendolyn Brooks Cultural Center, in the Multicultural Center multipurpose room. The event will include a discussion focusing on LGBTQA+ mental health.
- Thursday, April 14, 4 p.m.: Eye-Dentity, sponsored by Amplify and Unity, in the Multicultural Center multipurpose room. The event will include a discussion on personal identity and perception.
- Friday, April 15, 7 p.m.: Drag Bingo, sponsored by the University Union Board in the University Union’s Grand Ballroom. Professional drag performances will be going on during the bingo games.
- Friday, April 29, 5 p.m.: Lavender Graduation in the Multicultural Center Multipurpose Room. The event will celebrate all LGBT*QA Resource Center graduates.
For more information, contact the LGBT*QA Resource Center at [email protected] or (309) 298-4004.
