More positive progress here in Sussex County! The SCDC is pleased to see this step being taken in support of the LGBTQ+ community.

“The Sussex County Board of Chosen Freeholders is preparing to recognize June as LGBTQ Pride Month for the first time, but advocates say they won’t be satisfied until officials agree to fly the rainbow-colored Pride flag from government buildings.

The proclamations acknowledge the June 1969 Stonewall riots in New York City that marked the start of the modern gay and lesbian rights movement.”

Read the full story at: https://www.njherald.com/news/20200622/sussex-freeholders-to-mark-lgbtq-pride?fbclid=IwAR2UvFak5qoYc1wCjLX440otIGYTaq5duoAniL-vXoBL_rHue9aUWcOpxIQ