Ukugubha ukuzikhukhumeza kweGay emzini omkhulu kunawo wonke waseNebraska kanye noMkhandlu Bluffs, IA
Ukugubha imiphakathi ye-LGBT kulo lonke i-Nebraska, i-Heartland Pride yenzeka minyaka yonke edolobheni elikhulu kunawo wonke, u-Omaha (u-450,000) womphakathi, onomphakathi omkhulu wesilisa nowesifazane abashadile oye waqhubeka ekhula ekubonakala eminyakeni yamuva. Umhlangano uhlanganisa namalungu amaningi emphakathini we-LGBT edolobheni eliseduze laseNebraska, eLincoln (pop 275,000), elinobuciko obuhle kakhulu nesimo esiqhubekayo, ngenxa yokuthi yikhaya lase-University of Nebraska - Lincoln ukuhamba kwehora e-Omaha.
Futhi i-Heartland Parade ingxenye yezimpelasonto empeleni iyenzeka ngaphesheya komngcele ovela ku-Omaha eMkhandlwini Bluffs, e-Iowa. I-Heartland Pride, ehlanganisa umkhosi kanye nokuhlelwa kwemidlalo, kwenzeka ngasekupheleni kukaJuni - usuku lolu nyaka ngoJuni 25, 2016.
Umkhosi we-Heartland Pride uqukethe izenzakalo eziningana ezenzeka ezinsukwini ezandulele, kuhlanganise ne-Pride River Boat Ride ngoLwesihlanu, ngo-Juni 17, kanye ne-Pride Royalty Pageant ngo-Juni 19. NgaloLwesihlanu ebusuku, ngo-Juni 24, kukhona inkazimulo yentsha Umkhosi, eStinson Park e-Aksarben Village, kusukela ngo-6 ntambama kuya phambili. Ungabuka uhlu lwezehlakalo lapha.
Usuku oluyinhloko lwe-Heartland Pride ngoMgqibelo, ngo-June 25, ne-Heartland Pride Parade ephuma eMkhandlwini Bluffs, e-Iowa - empumalanga ye-Omaha - ngo-10 ekuseni kusukela ngo-9 no-Main, uqhubeka enyakatho kuMninimandla, uhamba ngePearl Street, ujikeleze nxazonke emthonjeni waseWest Broadway, futhi ubuyela eningizimu emuva emuva kweNhloko Main bese ku-4th Street emuva ku-9th Avenue - nayi imephu yendlela ye-Heartland Pride Parade.
Bese ubuya eStinson Park e-Omaha, umkhosi we- Pride uqala ngo-11 ekuseni futhi ugijima usuku lonke, kuze kube ngu-10 ntambama, futhi kufaka phakathi ama-artists amaningi.
Izinsiza ze-Omaha Gay
Ngesikhathi usendaweni, ukubheja okuhle kwe-nightlifelife e-Omaha, ngendlela, ikakhulukazi endaweni yakudala ye-Old Market futhi kufaka i-Max (1417 Jackson St, 402-346-4110) yeqembu lokudansa, futhi ividiyo bese ubonisa ibha Flixx Omaha (1015 S.
10th St., 402-408-1020).
Imidiya ye-LGBT-friendly edingekayo ukubukeka ibandakanya ezinye izinto zobuciko namasiko wezindaba The Reader ungumxhasi we-Heartland Pride kanye nemithombo ewusizo kakhulu emphakathini wama-gay; futhi, u-Omaha Beat noLincoln Beat yizindawo ezihamba phambili ze-nightlife-dining-arts amawebhusayithi aneminye imibiko yomphakathi we-LGBT. Kubalulekile futhi ukubheka iwebhusayithi ye-Omaha yokuvakashela, enolwazi oluthe xaxa lokuhamba nokuchitha isikhathi edolobheni. I-Lincoln Convention and Visitors Bureau nayo iyasiza, uma usebenzisa isikhathi lapho.