Sussex Pride 
The Shower of Stoles is a collection of over a thousand liturgical stoles and other sacred items representing the lives of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people of faith. These religious leaders have served in thirty-two denominations and faith traditions, in six countries, and on three continents. Each stole contains the story of a GLBT … Read more
Sussex Pride Program committees are made up of community members like you, along with representatives from other non-profit organizations and state agencies, working together to improve the quality of life for LGBTQ+ folks living in Sussex County and the state of Delaware. Sussex Pride currently has two committees meeting monthly. They are our health committee … Read more
If you’re interested in getting more involved in Sussex Pride, serving on a board committee may be a good fit for you. Our Board of Directors has three standing committees, and you do not need to be a board member to volunteer for one of these committees. It is an excellent way to meet some … Read more
Sussex Pride has several outreach events coming up and we are looking for some volunteers to help. Volunteers will staff the outreach table, talk to visitors about Sussex Pride, collect email addresses, and answer questions. If you don’t think you know enough about Sussex Pride, don’t worry, there will be others there to back you … Read more
Sussex Pride is grateful to everyone at the Blue Moon who raised $1,700 at the Rehoboth Beach Pride Drag Show & Dance Party held on July 14th. The event was hosted by Miss Roxy Overbrooke and performers included Magnolia Applebottom, Kandi Pop, Miss Mann,and Jean Louise. All the performers donated a portion of their tips … Read more
Sussex Pride is exploring starting a support group for individuals impacted by prostate cancer.
Susex Pride is grateful to the Unitarian Universalist Church of Southern Delaware (UUSD). Sussex Pride was selected to be the beneficiary of the UUSD ‘Share the Plate’ collection in June. Vicki Nichols, a member of UUSD, presented Sussex Pride Executive Director a check for $645! Unitarian Universalists of Southern Delaware – A welcoming and progressive … Read more
Congratulations to Sussex Pride Director David Mariner who has been appointed by the Governor to serve on the Council on Services for Aging and Adults with Physical Disabilities. The Council on Services for Aging and Adults with Physical Disabilities was established under Delaware state law (29 Del. C. § 7915) to provide advice to the … Read more
The Pride Speaker Series invites potential speakers to submit lecture proposals. Speakers are invited to present on clinical and social justice topics related to gender, sexuality, and wellness. Each lecture is typically an hour with questions and discussion to follow. Please submit lecture proposals to Julissa and Noah at orgullodelaware@gmail.com. The series takes place on … Read more
Five leading national organizations that advocate for LGBTQ families joined forces on a new report, Relationships at Risk: Why We Need to Update State Parentage Laws to Protect Children and Families: Movement Advancement Project (MAP), COLAGE, Family Equality, GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders (GLAD), and NCLR. The report explains how the current patchwork of parentage laws across … Read more