Ukugubha ukuzikhukhumeza kweGay enhliziyweni yeCanjun Country yaseLouisana
I-Lafayette, eLouisana yinhliziyo yefa le-Cajun eliyigugu elinomhlaba futhi elicebile, indawo eyaziwayo ngomculo wayo omkhulu, ubuciko obuhlukile, nokudla okunomsoco, zonke izivakashi ezingakujabulela ngokudla imikhosi eminingi eqhutshwa kule ndawo kulo nyaka wonke, kusukela emikhosini Acadiens et Creoles ngo-Okthoba ukuya eMnyangweni weZydeco ngasekupheleni kuka-Agasti. Ngo-2016, uLafayette uzobamba umkhosi wesithathu wonyaka ozinikezele ekugubheni umphakathi we-GLBT okhulayo - Umkhosi we-Acadiana Pride uzokwenzeka kusukela ngo-Mashi 19, 2016.
Imininingwane eminingi mayelana nalesi senzakalo sonyaka izothunyelwa lapha njengoba ulwazi luyatholakala. Nakhu ukubuka emuva komcimbi wonyaka odlule, okwamanje:
Ezinye izenzakalo ze-Acadiana Pride Festival zedolobha zenzeka eCité des Arts, indawo emangalisayo yedolobha lezobuciko emphakathini (ithokhwayo ngokwayo "ubuciko bemikhakha yomphakathi kanye nezemfundo incubator") e-109 Vine Street.
Ezinye izinhlelo ezijabulisayo zihlanganisa uNdunankulu waseLwesihlanu ebusuku we-Upstairs: i-Musical (mayelana nomlilo obulalayo futhi obulalayo e-Gren Bar ephezulu e-New Orleans ngo-1973), i-Pride Idol ibonisa; i-Acadiana Pride Pageant, i-Brunch ngeSonto edolobheni laseJefferson Street Pub, kanye namanye amakhonsathi ngoMgqibelo nangeSonto emzini weParc International (okuyinto edolobheni laseGarfield nasePolk).
I-Lafayette inomcimbi omncane kodwa othakazelisayo we-gay, kuhlanganise nemigwaqo nezindawo zokudlela ezinobungqingili nezintandokazi ezingcolile . Iphephandaba laseLouisana le-gay U-Ambush uyisisetshenziswa esihle sokuthola kabanzi mayelana nokuhamba gay-kuleyo ndawo.
Hlola futhi indawo ehamba phambili yokuvakasha eyenziwe yinhlangano esemthethweni yezokuvakasha, i-Lafayette Convention and Visitors Commission, eyisixhasi esisemthethweni se-Acadiana Pride Festival.