MyUmbrella

10/08/2021

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Our advisor Angelic Williams, Founder and CEO of MyUmbrella, is a finalist in the Diversity & Inclusion Research Conference’s Charitable Organization Pool.

If you're planning to attend DIRC (running Nov 17-19) and you'd like to support Angelic, use code DIRC21_MYUMBRELLA_10 when you buy your ticket. You'll save 10% and you'll be casting your vote for MyUmbrella. Good luck, Angelic!

Conference info: 👉 https://www.dirc.info

09/13/2021

The power of words is real - especially when it comes to our pronouns.

Read more from MyUmbrella writer Shelonda Montgomery: https://myumbrella.co/pronouns-the-power-of-words/

08/17/2021

The pandemic has changed so many lives -- and many for the worse: "It felt like my emotional well-being was starting to improve, but I was unprepared for what the pandemic was about to cause."

It felt like my emotional well-being was starting to improve, but I was unprepared for what the pandemic was about to cause.

08/12/2021

The latest: MyUmbrella founder Angie Williams laments on her latest stop on her year-long road trip: Washington, DC.

There is a pair of gay and le***an venues in Adams Morgan and a few more watering holes sprinkled through Dupont Circle and Logan Circle.

08/05/2021

This year, there are more LGBTQ+ Olympians representing the world of sports than ever before!

Recently, transgender weightlifter from New Zealand, Laurel Hubbard, made headlines after winning gold in her weight class.

08/03/2021

OUT AND PROUD: Singer Kehlani identifies an out-and-proud le***an after playing with different identities since 2018.

In December 2020, Kehlani noted on Twitter that she uses she/they pronouns. Exactly three years after coming out as q***r, on April 22, 2021, the R&B singer took to TikTok to share that she now identifies as a le***an. "I finally know I'm a le***an," she said. "I am gay, g-gay, gay."

08/02/2021

THE LATEST: Growing up in a small town as a q***r person is not only difficult, but it can also be incredibly lonely.

Read more: https://myumbrella.co/growing-up-lgbtq-in-a-small-town/

07/29/2021

Non-binary actor Ruby Rose uses she/her pronouns. Remember: not every non-binary person goes by they/them or other neopronouns and that is perfectly fine!

Share your pronouns below. ⬇️

07/27/2021

The latest: "My Story So Far" | Read one person's journey toward self-discovery.

I feel freest within the ambiguity of the gender binary. The world continues to gender and s*x my body, but it mostly slides off of me.

07/22/2021

13 Reasons Why star Tommy Dorfman has officially come out as transgender. Congratulations for living as your authentic self, Tommy!

07/21/2021

THE LATEST: Bis*xual erasure hurts an entire section of our community.

https://myumbrella.co/to-tell-or-not-to-tell/

07/09/2021

Who has had an identity crisis when coming out? If you are confused about your s*xuality, gender identity, or place in the world, know you are not alone.

Read more: https://myumbrella.co/identity-crisis/