Created on: 11 Feb 2019 | Last modified: 24 Jun 2024
The EIS encourages all members to get involved with local Pride events, to demonstrate the Union’s, and educators', strong support for equality and LGBT rights.
Pride events are great opportunities to get together, show solidarity and share the work of the EIS.
If you would like to get involved, please email the contact, listed below, for the event you plan to attend. You are welcome to attend any Pride event, regardless of your local association/branch.
Celebrating Arran Pride 2024!
June
Fife Pride
Saturday 29 June 2024
https://fifepride.wordpress.com/
Contact: Jane McKeown, LA Secretary (fife@eis.org.uk)
Mardi Gla (Glasgow)
Saturday 20 July 2024, Glasgow
Contact: Damien Donnelly, Glasgow EIS Equality Rep (ddonnelly@eis-equalityrep.org.uk)
Pride South Lanarkshire
Saturday 27 July 2024, Hamilton
Contact: Jennifer Gaffney, LA Secretary (southlanark@eis.org.uk)
West Lothian Pride
Saturday 27 July 2024, Howden Park Centre
https://www.westlothianpride.org.uk/
Contact: Heather Hughes, LA Secretary (westlothian@eis.org.uk)
Oban Pride
Saturday 30 August/Sunday 1 September 2024
Contact: Alison Palmer, LA Secretary (argyllandbute@eis.org.uk)
Representing the EIS at last year's Mardi Gla!
Pride in Moray
Saturday 7 September 2024, Forres
https://www.facebook.com/pridemoray/
Contact: Susan Slater, LA Secretary (moray@eis.org.uk)
We shall update this page as events are confirmed. If you know of any other Pride events taking place in Scotland this summer, please let us know by emailing Natalie at ncarroll@eis.org.uk.