Pride Month

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Across
  1. 2. What benefits a business by bringing different ideas and cultures to the conference room?
  2. 7. Another word for party.
  3. 9. Confidence in one's own worth and abilities (two words)
  4. 10. Stimulation of the senses to provoke emotions, thoughts, and ideas
  5. 11. Another word for enjoyment.
  6. 15. What we all are.
  7. 18. A drag ____.
  8. 20. Able to withstand force or adversity
  9. 21. What is a colorful symbol for gay pride (two words)?
  10. 23. What you do to catch up to floats at a parade.
  11. 24. Take part in something.
  12. 25. A term representing all LGBTQ people, or having fun.
  13. 26. Presenting oneself in ___, usually by men dressed as women performing in front of an audience..
  14. 27. Nourishment
  15. 28. What shape began as a mark of persecution before being reclaimed as a positive symbol of self-identity for LGBTQ+ people?
Down
  1. 1. Degree to which something has attracted general attention.
  2. 3. The process of becoming more powerful and confident in claiming one's rights
  3. 4. Rights inherit to all people, regardless of race, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, language, religion, ethnicity, or other status (two words).
  4. 5. Get together with friends but also something that happens October 11
  5. 6. What celebrates the self-affirmation, equality and visibility of gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and non-binary people?
  6. 7. A (social) group sharing common culture
  7. 8. Act of presenting a form of entertainment
  8. 12. What process merges people together as one, to provide equal access to opportunities?
  9. 13. What practice brings people together?
  10. 14. Being equal in status, rights, and opportunities
  11. 16. Letters representing the people celebrated this month
  12. 17. A vehicle providing mobility for a concept or people in a parade.
  13. 19. Oneness, especially as a group
  14. 22. A fun walk along a street, celebrating diversity and inclusion.