06/15/2023 | by

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer PrideMonth is a moment to reflect on the LGBTQ experience in our nation and celebrate the many accomplishments of LGBTQ Americans. This year, Nareit will be sharing the strides that our member REITs are taking to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and how they are recognizing LGBTQ PrideMonth this year. Nareit members are invited to submit internal news stories, photos, social posts, and videos to communications@nareit.com.

AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (NYSE: AVB) said it excited to celebrate its LGBTQ+ associates. The Associate Rainbow Coalition (ARC), one of the REIT’s Associate Resource Groups, has planned several virtual events with special guests throughout the month.

BXP (NYSE: BXP) said it joins BXP Proud, its LGBTQ+ Employee Resource Group, in celebrating Pride Month. BXP said “Pride Month invites all of us to come together in recognition and support for the LGBTQ+ individuals in our communities.”

Camden Property Trust (NYSE: CPT) proudly stands with the LGBTQ+ community, celebrating diversity, inclusivity, and love in all its forms.

Digital Realty (NYSE: DLR) said it is celebrating the power of equity and acceptance and in its commitment to driving forward diversity and inclusivity, it is proud to partner with InterPride, a global network of over 375 Pride organizations.

Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (Nasdaq: HST) said it is continuing the tradition of raising the Pride flag at its Bethesda, Maryland headquarters as a reminder of its commitment to building a culture and workplace where differences are appreciated and where everyone is welcome, valued and respected for who they are. Additionally, the company held an Pride Month all-employee celebration featuring keynote speaker Ashley T. Brundage, President & CEO of Empowering Differences, focused on actions for empowering others and leveraging differences to drive lasting change.

Physicians Realty Trust (NYSE: DOC) said that this Pride Month, and always, it celebrates its LGBTQIA+ team members and affirms its commitment to ensuring that friends, neighbors, and fellow citizens feel valued, respected, and honored for being themselves.

In recognition of PRIDE month, RPT Realty (NYSE: RPT) said it is proud to support The Trevor Project, an organization dedicated to providing life-saving resources to the LGBTQ community.

Tanger Outlets (NYSE: SKT) said that during Pride Month and throughout the year, it’s proud to celebrate the significant contributions and achievements of the LGBTQ+ community. This month, it will highlight Pride activations across its centers, in celebration and support of local LGBTQ+ communities.

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