Topics
Our program features carefully selected topics that directly support our mission. These engaging subjects will be explored through main sessions, a variety of breakout classes, and interactive discussions with counselors within pride groups. We are also excited to welcome experienced speakers who specialize in working with and educating teenagers. For a complete overview of the program, please visit our Schedule page.
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coexist v.
exist in mutual tolerance despite different ideologies or interests
Maintaining relationships with family members
Saturday morning session
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relationship n.
the way in which two or more concepts, objects, or people are connected, or the state of being connected
Safe relationship habits
Saturday morning session
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distinguish v.
to perceive a difference in : mentally separate
How do I differentiate between God and the church?
Saturday pride discussion
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right n.
a moral or legal entitlement to have or obtain something or to act in a certain way
Know your Rights training presented by the Arizona Democracy Resource Center
Class breakout
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educate v.
give (someone) training in or information on a particular field
Understanding transgender identities
Class breakout
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diverse adj.
differing from one another
Understanding neurodivergence
Sunday morning session
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embrace n.
an act of accepting or supporting something willingly or enthusiastically
Understanding body image
Saturday morning session
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therapy n.
the treatment of mental conditions by verbal communication and interaction
Q&A panel with therapists
Sunday morning session
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respond v.
to say something in return : make an answer
How do I learn to respond rather than react?
Sunday pride discussion
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identity n.
the distinguishing character or personality of an individual
Identity development
Sunday afternoon session
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come out v.
to openly declare something about oneself previously kept hidden
Stages of coming out
Sunday afternoon session
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consent n.
permission for something to happen or agreement to do something
Consent and boundaries
Sunday evening session
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cherish v.
to hold dear : feel or show affection for
Loving yourself, others, and God
Sunday evening session