LGBTQ Pride"I believe in synchronicity sometimes. The things that you do, one way or another, lead to your final destination. Some..."You know, there's the whole impostor syndrome thing, and I didn’t feel like I was qualified to be here because..."And don't be intimidated or influenced by an emblem or your perception of what kind of people are behind that...“I feel that my larger purpose at NASA, which I've felt since I came on as an intern, is to...The Progress Pride flag is seen flying at the Mary W. Jackson NASA Headquarters Building."A piece of my story that I think needs to get told is that broken crayons still color." – Tyrone..."So, the skills that I learned as a historian — asking difficult questions, looking for answers that aren't immediately obvious,...“Then, coming to NASA, [I was] like, ‘Oh, there's the bigger sense of purpose,’ I found it in Artemis, in..."In order to really bring the community up, we have to lift from the bottom. And when we do things..."So here I am, a transgender woman, an engineer, working at Kennedy Space Center, and I get to work around...“They say if you live long enough, there's a good chance you'll join this community. And just remember, if that..."I think people try to take their fears and understand and dissect them... It gives them a sense of closure...."I’ve come to know that giving my attention and my compassion away to others unconditionally is the most valuable thing..."I’m second generation American, the first in my family to go to university, and here I am married, working at...I try to keep an open mind and meet people where they’re at, regardless of what they think of me,..."NASA’s Out and Allie Employee Resource Group helped me do that at work, and that carried over to my life..."I’m here for you. I’ll be your ally. That’s why I’m out and proud. Happy Pride!” — Daniel Zapata, Budget..."During my time at NASA, I get to work with people from different backgrounds and gain knowledge from them every...“I am Out and Proud because I believe in showing up authentically in all aspects of my life.” — Chasity...NASA Participation in 2019 Houston Pride ParadeThe theme for the 2019 Houston Pride celebration was “The Summer of ’69,” celebrating the 50th anniversary of both the...The theme for the 2019 Houston Pride celebration was “The Summer of ’69,” celebrating the 50th anniversary of both the...Members of the Out and Allied Employee Resource Group at Johnson Space Center, their families and their friends are pictured...NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center's Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered (LGBT) and Friends Professional Collaborative Group held a LGBT awareness...Kennedy Space Center's Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender (LGBT) Employees & Allies Network participating in "Come Out with Pride 2017."Cait Milders, Space Radiation Health SpecialistRobert Blake, Acting Deputy Director of the Office of Equal Opportunity and Diversity"Having a diverse workforce, which can bring many unique ideas and solutions to the table, greatly increases our chances of...Bob Lutz, Lead Flight Software Engineer for Earth and Space Science Missions"The different facets of the jewel of diversity matter. It’s our job and responsibility to celebrate diversity, listen to one..."Diversity comes in many forms, and a diverse work environment ensures we benefit from a full spectrum of creativity, practical..."You have to have diversity for great invention. Without it you just don’t grow. It’s like having a garden that’s..."I want to be available as a resource and as a friend. I also want the public to know —..."I thought to myself, ‘well, that vehicle took off in not-so-ideal conditions. Things aren’t impossible.’ That’s what led me to...The NASA Ames LGBTQ+ Advisory Group participated in the San Francisco Pride 2019 Parade as a part of an annual...NASA's Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley has been flying the rainbow flag along with the California, U.S. and NASA...
