Pride VMC

29/01/2025

Last day of ! Stop by and say hi to our amazing booth team and get your sparkle on.
Stay grounded.
Stay alert.
Stay safe.
Lean into love.
And lean on each other!

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29/01/2025

Idaho Lawmakers Want Supreme Court to Overturn Same-Sex Marriage Decision

A state legislative committee has advanced a resolution asking that the power to regulate marriage be returned to the states.

28/01/2025

Need a little sparkle? We got you! Stop by PrideVMC booth 1427 for a little love, magic, and community.

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Graphic cred: 😘

28/01/2025

Fundraiser for Equality Florida and a most excellent Valentine's Day Gift for your loved ones, and yourself! ❤️

Show your Pride and support LGBTQ+ equality, equity, and inclusion in Florida. All proceeds from t-shirt sales at the PrideVMC booth AND from online purchases will be donated to Equality Florida to fight for LGBTQ+ Floridians!

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50 shirts need to be purchased before Feb 9 for customink to print the shirts and ship to all that have ordered, so please order! 100% of proceeds will be donated through PrideVMC directly to Equality Florida.

And yes shipment to Canada and beyond is an option! 🍁

To learn more and purchase your shirt (link also on linktree in bio):
https://www.customink.com/fundraising/pridevmc-vmx-2025

28/01/2025

Thank you VetCandy for sharing these resources and for being a GIBOR signatory!
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A List of Resources to Consult for Support, Aid, and More

As we face political and social challenges, including threats against the rights and freedoms of q***r and trans individuals, it's crucial to have reliable and supportive resources to turn to. These organizations and initiatives work tirelessly to advocate for the rights of LGBTQIA+ people, provide

27/01/2025

If you are in Orlando for we hope to meet you! Stop by booth #1427 to share sparkle, get your Pride swag, and donate to .

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Big shout out to our year-round partners (see pic 3)!

27/01/2025

TONIGHT!

Now seems like a really, really good time to be together. If you are in or near Orlando, join us for the PrideVMC Meetup @ VMX 2025 on Monday, January 27 @ 5:30-6:30pm ET at Harry’s Poolside Bar & Grill, Rosen Centre (directly across from the OCCC). Everyone is welcome! A comp drink ticket will be given to the first 75 guests, appetizers for all.

Be sure to also visit us at PrideVMC booth # 1427 for Pride swag and to connect with our amazing booth team!

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PrideVMC Meetup @ VMX
Monday, January 27, 2025
5:30-6:30pm ET
Harry’s Poolside Bar & Grill
Rosen Centre - directly across from the OCCC

No RSVP is necessary, just show up and bring a friend! One booth activity (that folks at home can help with!) is fundraising for Equality Florida.
Details here:
https://buff.ly/3CqJIMW

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Bookmark our public calendar for the latest updates on our events and activities:
https://buff.ly/2Fzwbor

Graphic cred: Dr. Rachel Dufour, PrideVMC Treasurer

25/01/2025

If you are at we look forward to seeing you tomorrow at PrideVMC booth # 1427!

The next two pictures are where to find gender-neutral restrooms in the Orange County Convention Center. The first picture is the location of a gender neutral restroom in the expo hall, the second pic is the location in the OCCC south concourse on the end closer to the Hyatt. Please pass this info along!

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25/01/2025

This! Allies - we need you now more than ever. Please engage.

Thank you !!!

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Repost "All are welcome here!" Q***r Congresswoman Emily Randall opens office bathroom to all in defiance of anti-trans Capitol rules

25/01/2025

Fundraiser for Equality Florida!

Show your Pride and support LGBTQ+ equality in Florida. All proceeds from t-shirt sales at our booth (and online until February 9th) will be donated to Equality Florida to fight for LGBTQ+ Floridians.

To learn more and purchase your shirt:

Show your Pride and support LGBTQ+ equality in Florida. All proceeds will be donated to Equality Florida to fight for LGBTQ+ Floridians. PrideVMC's mission is to create a better world for LGBTQ+ veterinary community.

24/01/2025

Now seems like a really, really good time to be together. If you are in or near Orlando, join us for the PrideVMC Meetup @ VMX 2025 on Monday, January 27 @ 5:30-6:30pm ET at Harry’s Poolside Bar & Grill, Rosen Centre (directly across from the OCCC). Everyone is welcome! A comp drink ticket will be given to the first 75 guests, appetizers for all.

Be sure to also visit us at PrideVMC booth # 1427 for Pride swag and to connect with our amazing booth team!

🏳️‍⚧️🐾🏳️‍🌈

PrideVMC Meetup @ VMX
Monday, January 27, 2025
5:30-6:30pm ET
Harry’s Poolside Bar & Grill
Rosen Centre - directly across from the OCCC

No RSVP is necessary, just show up and bring a friend!

🏳️‍⚧️🤎🖤❤️🧡💛💚💙💜🤎🖤🏳️‍🌈

Bookmark our public calendar for the latest updates on our events and activities:
https://buff.ly/2Fzwbor

Graphic cred: Dr. Rachel Dufour, PrideVMC Treasurer

24/01/2025

A massive thank you to PrideVMC’s year-round Partners who continue to show up in these very challenging times. This is when support, collaboration, allyship, and integrity matter most. We appreciate you and are sending BIG LOVE to all of our community and all marginalized communities in vet med and beyond.

To those who are feeling distraught and unsure of what to do next, please do not give up. Please reach out for support and know you are not alone.

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If you have not yet visited the virtual first aid kit, please do. Familiarize yourself with what is included, use the form linked to the landing page to recommend additional resources, and share with others who may find it helpful.
buff.ly/3YAyjBh

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💙Titanium Partner💙
Mars Veterinary Health (Banfield, BluePearl, and VCA)

💜Diamond Partners💜
Boehringer Ingelheim
NVA l Ethos
Zoetis

💛Gold Partners💛
Covetrus
Hill’s Pet Nutrition
Merck Animal Health
Nestlé Purina
Tapir
VEG

💚Emerald Partners💚
Heartland Veterinary Partners
Hound
MedVet
Nationwide Insurance
Petco
Rarebreed Veterinary Partners
Roo
The Social DVM
Western Veterinary Partners

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23/01/2025

2025 Trans Girl Scouts To Order Cookies From!

This year, consider ordering your Girl Scout cookies from a trans girl scout to make their day!

This year, consider ordering your Girl Scout cookies from a trans girl scout to make their day!

23/01/2025

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Repost No matter what comes, we will protect each other.

In the coming months and years, supporting each other will be more important than ever. Let’s build community.

Share this and tag an ally that you love. Let’s nurture those connections, and know that you’re not alone.

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23/01/2025

You are not alone and there are many people standing by to help.

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Repost You are worthy to be loved for exactly who you are. If it doesn’t feel that way right now, please reach out to one of these resources or dial 988 for the Su***de and Crisis Lifeline. There are lots of people who want to remind you that you are not alone. + ***r

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22/01/2025

Peer support for veterinary professionals from NOMV

NOMV provides peer support through multiple channels for veterinarians, veterinary support staff, and veterinary students.

22/01/2025

Mutual Aid For Those In Crisis
Linked below are ideas that can be utilized to help your friends in crisis.

https://buff.ly/3ZMTP6t

PrideVMC's mission is to create a better world for the LGBTQIA+ veterinary community that embraces wellbeing by being their authentic selves.

21/01/2025

Hello! Our friends at the Veterinary Hope Foundation are hosting an LGBTQ+ support group free to participants. If you are interested, please fill out the form linked below so they can best identify ideal days/times.

https://buff.ly/3PM7jKU