{"id":4932,"date":"2019-06-04T19:52:40","date_gmt":"2019-06-04T19:52:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.csun.edu\/blogs\/cited\/?p=4932"},"modified":"2019-06-04T20:43:50","modified_gmt":"2019-06-04T20:43:50","slug":"celebrate-pride-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.csun.edu\/blogs\/cited\/2019\/06\/04\/celebrate-pride-month\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrate Pride Month!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-4941\" src=\"https:\/\/library.csun.edu\/blogs\/cited\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/06\/Pride-3-576x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Pride Month Book Display\" width=\"325\" height=\"578\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.csun.edu\/blogs\/cited\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/06\/Pride-3-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/library.csun.edu\/blogs\/cited\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/06\/Pride-3-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/library.csun.edu\/blogs\/cited\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/06\/Pride-3-768x1365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/library.csun.edu\/blogs\/cited\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/06\/Pride-3.jpg 1838w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 325px) 100vw, 325px\" \/>Hello Matadors! Celebrate Pride Month with the Oviatt Library during the month of June! The &#8220;month-long celebration demonstrates how Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Americans have strengthened our country, by using their talent and creativity to help create awareness and goodwill&#8221; (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.loc.gov\/lgbt-pride-month\/\">Library of Congress<\/a>). There are several ways\u00a0Matadors can participate.\u00a0We invite you to explore the books on display in the Library\u00a0Learning Commons that feature influential works\u00a0associated with the\u00a0LGBTQIA+ experience and legacy. Come in and check out these books any time.<\/p>\n<p>There are also local events that will inspire and celebrate the\u00a0LGBTQIA+ experience.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lapride.org\/\">L.A. Pride<\/a> &#8212; LA Pride Week 2019 runs from May 31 through the June 9. The actual LA Pride Festival takes place June 8 from 12 p.m. to 1 a.m. and June 9 from 12 p.m. to 11 p.m. at the West Hollywood Park, along San Vicente Boulevard (between Santa Monica Boulevard and Melrose Avenue), and in the Pacific Design Center Plaza.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pride.weho.org\/\">One City One Pride 2019<\/a> &#8212; The City of West Hollywood&#8217;s One City One Pride LGBTQ Arts Festival celebrates pride in 2019 with the festival theme \u201cLove is Love\u201d &#8211; celebrating the universal bond that unites us, especially during this 50th anniversary year of the Stonewall riots. One City One Pride consists of art events and exhibits &#8211; mostly free! &#8211; between May 22 through June 30.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.valleypride2019.com\/about\">Valley Pride Festival<\/a> &#8212;\u00a0Presented by Los Angeles Councilwoman Nury Martinez, Valley Pride celebrates family love and acceptance of the LGBTQIA+ community in the San Fernando Valley. Enjoy live music, food trucks, interactive art and resources to help support the LGBTQIA+ community and their loved ones.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lapl.org\/lgbtqia\">Los Angeles Public Library Series of Events<\/a> &#8212; Check out events that include rainbow arts &amp; crafts, film screenings, awareness workshops, and much more!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello Matadors! Celebrate Pride Month with the Oviatt Library during the month of June! The &#8220;month-long celebration demonstrates how Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Americans&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/library.csun.edu\/blogs\/cited\/2019\/06\/04\/celebrate-pride-month\/\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Celebrate Pride Month!<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":4947,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,289,5,8,9],"tags":[366,367,365],"class_list":["post-4932","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-event","category-exhibit","category-learning-commons","category-outreach","category-reading-2","tag-l-a-pride","tag-one-city-one-pride","tag-pride-month","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.csun.edu\/blogs\/cited\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4932","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.csun.edu\/blogs\/cited\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.csun.edu\/blogs\/cited\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.csun.edu\/blogs\/cited\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.csun.edu\/blogs\/cited\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4932"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/library.csun.edu\/blogs\/cited\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4932\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4949,"href":"https:\/\/library.csun.edu\/blogs\/cited\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4932\/revisions\/4949"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.csun.edu\/blogs\/cited\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4947"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.csun.edu\/blogs\/cited\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4932"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.csun.edu\/blogs\/cited\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4932"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.csun.edu\/blogs\/cited\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4932"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}