Daily News | It’s Philly Pride once again, and I miss my friend
Pride is a rebuke to all of that.
“It’s dispiriting that a community, our community ... is being bullied by institutions and people in halls of power,” Brown told me. “One of the reasons that Pride is so important is that it’s the antithesis of that. It is love. It is a celebration of love. It’s a celebration of our community being together, uniting, and being a uniting force.”
Brown talked to me about all the ways Philly’s Pride festival is evolving, aiming to be more inclusive every year. One new element, he explained, is Legacy Lane, which will be located on Camac Street, between Locust and St. James. Inspired by Brown’s dream of one day opening a local LGBTQ history museum, it will consist of a large installation to commemorate community leaders past and present, as well as grassroots folks who may never have gotten the credit they deserve. Attendees are invited to bring a photo to add to the display of someone who deserves recognition.. “Maso didn’t make it to 2023 with us,” Brown said. “Maso’s picture will be there.
Australia Latest News, Australia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
San Mateo Co. marks Pride Month with Progress Pride Flag, first-ever Pride ParadeSupervisors recently voted unanimously to declare June as LGBTQ+ month, in alignment with the national observance.
Read more »
FYI Philly celebrates PRIDE month around Philadelphia areaAdam Joseph and Alicia Vitarelli celebrate Pride in Philadelphia with businesses displaying the best of the LGBTQ+ community.
Read more »
Pennsylvania’s largest Pride flag comes to Philly ahead of weekend’s march and festivalDaily News | Pennsylvania’s largest Pride flag comes to Philly ahead of weekend’s march and festival
Read more »
Philly Pride Weekend 2023: Here's Your Guide to Events Happening in the CityPhiladelphia will be celebrating its annual pride weekend starting Friday. We've compiled a list of some things to do if you're still looking for a place to celebrate.
Read more »
Happy Pride! 2023 schedule of NYC Pride eventsJune has been an important month for the LGBTQ+ rights movement since New York City's first Pride march.
Read more »