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pledge to be an ally for the LGBTQIA+ community🌈
this Pride Month, pledge your support to the LGBTQIA+ community and be an actionable ally in your own way
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the need for allyship 🤝🏽

members of the LGBTQIA+ community face 2 times more mental health issues than cis-het individuals. Your allyship can help them feel supported, recognized and uplift their voices
46% of LGBTQIA+ individuals have experienced unfair treatment at work or school, affecting their mental health
Williams Institute
71% of LGBTQIA+ youngsters encountered prejudice due to gender and/or sexuality
Trevor Project
40% of LGBTQIA+ adults have experienced rejection from a family member or a close friend
Pew Research Centre

Understanding the LGBTQIA+ spectrum 🌈

below are some of the common terms that can help you understand the LGBTQIA+ spectrum better
Sex Assigned At Birth

A person's sex assigned at birth is based on their reproductive organs. eg: male, female, intersex

Gender Identity

A person's internal and individual experience of gender. It's their sense of being a woman, a man or anywhere along the gender spectrum. eg: male, female, agender, non-binary, etc.

Gender Expression

The way in which a person expresses their gender identity, typically through their appearance, dressing, behaviour and mannerisms. eg: feminine, masculine, androgynous, fluid, etc.

Sexual Attraction

A person's identity in relation to the gender or genders towards which they are sexually attracted to. eg: heterosexual, bisexual, pansexual, asexual, etc.

Romantic Attraction

A person's identity in relation to the gender or genders towards which they experience romantic attraction. eg: biromantic, heteroromantic, aromantic, demiromantic, etc.

Your role as an Ally 🙌🏿

show your support in an actionable way by taking our pride pledge and learn how you can be a better ally

Who are you pledging allyship to?

you can choose to pledge your allyship and support someone you know who is part of the LGBTQIA+ community. Pick your relationship with them and their identity to pledge your support

who are you pledging allyship to?

how do they identify?

gay
lesbian
asexual / aromantic
bisexual
trans
non-binary
other

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