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Week of Inclusion

ByAlex Duerksen

There is a joy, a freedom and a beauty to finding your authentic self and living that journey. Our #BridgesOfBelonging guests – Chris, Devin, Harrison and Zoe – shared their vulnerable stories of living into who they truly are, coming out and embracing the way they want and need to show up in the world – and this has created the space for each of them to live their best lives. To live with joy and to celebrate their identities! We also recognize that we need to humanize each other by taking the time to learn about each other, to welcome each other, to explore what identities mean and the opportunity that would create for each person to feel like they actually can live their most authentic lives and to be open about who they are…. and ultimately to BELONG!

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