Kansas City Jewish Community Celebrates Pride Month Opportunities

A glimpse at how American culture is changing old school traditions across the metro.

Here's one example & data to back it up . . .

"The Community Study found that 6% of Jewish adults in Kansas City identify as members of the LGBTQ+ community. Thirteen percent of Jewish households include someone, Jewish or not Jewish, who is LGBTQ+. Still, members of the LGBTQ+ community (along with members of other marginalized communities) feel that Kansas City’s Jewish community is “missing out on opportunities to make our community inclusive,” as per one survey response. The professional development symposium offered such an opportunity, allowing for Jewish professionals of all backgrounds and experiences to come together to learn common language, best practices, and the Jewish connections that can be made between welcoming others and creating space for everyone in our organizations and beyond."

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

Kansas City Jewish Chronicle: Opportunities increasing inclusivity opportunities for LGBTQ+ Jews