Tag Archives: LGBTQ

At Girl Guides, we’ve got pride in being inclusive

Posted on June 24, 2019 by Girl Guides of Canada Blog

At Girl Guides, we love a good parade. Even better – when the parade is all about positivity and inclusivity. From the Yukon to Saskatchewan and beyond, Girl Guides are participating in Pride month celebrations big and small across the country. … Continue reading →

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How Girl Guides showed their true colours – by painting a rainbow

Posted on July 25, 2018 by Girl Guides of Canada Blog

When the rainbow crosswalk in Smithers, B.C., needed a re-fresh, Girl Guide members in the northern B.C. community came to the rescue. Armed with paint brushes and a kaleidoscope of colours, local Girl Guide volunteers set to work in painting … Continue reading →

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In Guiding, we have Pride in being inclusive

Posted on June 29, 2018 by Girl Guides of Canada Blog

Who doesn’t love a parade? Even better – when the parade is all about positivity and inclusivity. Now that’s the kind of parade that Girl Guides will totally join in. During Pride month, Girl Guides across the country participated in community … Continue reading →

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Being Gay in Guiding: How Guiding Supported Me When I Came Out, and How I Helped Make My Unit a Safer Place

Posted on July 7, 2015 by Girl Guides of Canada Blog

In the beginning of my second year as a Pathfinder, I figured out that I was gay. Being in the closet was really hard for me. I felt like I was hiding such a big part of myself from everyone … Continue reading →

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