LoHi Pride Music Fest has gone from a one-day gala to a three-day music experience.
from 4 to 8 p.m. “We are super stoked,” Christine says. “We wanted a diverse group of bands to pull in more diversity to Pride. It’s a high-energy, cool night. We think it can create a space for people who may have never joined a Pride event before to come out and see how amazing they are.”
“We are in it together,” she continues. “It’s a safe and fun, high-energy space for a community that’s been suppressed for so long and is still being suppressed in many ways. I look forward to Pride every year, because it’s a cause for celebration of who we are.” Those in her upbringing"are so traditional, and they are very straight and very religious,” she says. “That’s all okay, but growing up in a super-conservative household knowing I was different...I really feel there are a bazillion people just like me who want to check this out.”
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