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Orange County Board proclaims June as LGBTQ+ Pride Month and adopts updated resolution
Summary
The Orange County Board of Education added and approved a resolution recognizing June 2025 as LGBTQ+ Pride Month in Orange County Schools, citing anti-LGBTQ+ legislation nationally and existing district policy prohibiting discrimination.
The Orange County Board of Education on Tuesday added to its consent agenda and approved a resolution proclaiming June 2025 as LGBTQ+ Pride Month in Orange County Schools.
The resolution, read aloud at the meeting by board member Carrie Doyle, says the district “acknowledges the dignity and worth of all students and employees” and cites the district’s nondiscrimination policy (policy 17-10) and OCS gender-support guidance. The reading noted national context including “593 anti LGBTQ plus bills in The US” and references national research about youth mental health and school climate.
Why it matters: the resolution formalizes the board’s direction to central services and administrators to support teachers and staff in acknowledging…
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