Ukugubha umkhosi we-Gay Pride eSt. Louis
I-St. Louis Gay Pride yenzeke ngempelasonto eledlule ngoJuni-izinsuku zokulo nyaka ziyi-Juni 22 kuya ku-24, ngo-2018. Le mkhosi kunomunye wemadolobha amakhulu kunawo wonke aphakamisa izibalo ezibalulekile ze-LGBTQ abantu nabangane basuka empumalanga ye-Missouri, eningizimu-ntshonalanga ye-Illinois , kanye nezinye izifunda ezingomakhelwane esifundeni seMfula iMississippi. Umcimbi ukhululekile, kodwa umnikelo we-$ 5 uphakanyiswa kakhulu.
Izenzakalo ezinkulu zezimpelasonto zihlanganisa i-PrideFest, eyenzeka eSoldiers 'Memorial Park edolobheni elihle laseSangweni LaseMall ngezinsuku ezintathu:
- ULwesihlanu, ngoJuni 22, kusukela ngo-4: 30 ntambama kuze kube ngu-11: 30 ntambama
- NgoMgqibelo, ngoJuni 23, kusuka ngo-11 ekuseni kuya ku-9: 30 ntambama
- NgeSonto, ngoJuni 24, kusukela ngo-11 ekuseni kuya ku-7: 30 ntambama (I-Pride Parade iqala emini)
Umlando we-St. Louis Gay Pride
I-St. Louis Gay Pride ibe ngumkhosi we-LGBTQ kusukela ngo-1980. Namuhla, abantu abangaphezu kuka-300 000 baya kwi-PrideFest, futhi unyaka ngamunye leyo namba iyanda. Eminyakeni engaphezu kwamashumi amabili edlule, kwaqala ngamakhulu abantu abuthana ukuhamba ema-Lesbians naseGays Walk for Charity. Ngenxa yokuthi lesi senzakalo sasithandwa kakhulu, abamele umkhandlu banquma ukubamba i-PrideFest yonyaka ngoJuni, ngokuhlonishwa kwezimpondo ze-Stonewall zika-1969.
Ukuqhafaza kokuziqhenya
Lo mkhosi uhlanganisa inkantolo yokudla, izingane kanye nomndeni, indawo yokudansa, kanye nesiteji esikhulu esine-slate yabantu abadla kakhulu. Imininingwane izongezwa njengoba ulwazi luyatholakala; abadlali bangaphambilini bahlanganisa uJordin Sparks, abahlaziyi bomculo uZach Noe Towers, uPeggy Sinnott, noT Todd Maseterson, uChorus Gay Men's Chorus, uKim Massie nabanye abaningi.
Ngonyaka odlule, abadwebi be-artists bahlanganisa uLaura Bell Bundy, uJessica Sanchez, Kat Deluna, Alisan Porter, Runaground, no-Blu Cantrell.
I-St. Louis Gay Pride Parade yomuzi iqhutshwa ngeSonto emini futhi ihlala cishe amahora amabili. Umbukiso ugijima eduze kweSango leMall, uqala emigwaqweni ye-8 kanye neMakethe, futhi uqhubeke noMakethe entshonalanga kuya ku-18th Street.
I-Arch isebenza njengendawo yangemuva futhi eyinhloko yokugcizelela.
Izisetshenziswa ze-St. Louis LGBTQ
Hlola imithombo ye-gay yendawo, njengephephandaba le-Vital Voice gay, i-website yaseSt. Louis-focus yakwaBoom.LGBT, kanye ne-LGBT ye-Outrage Magazine, ukuze uthole imininingwane mayelana nesimo sendawo. Hlola futhi indawo enhle kakhulu ye-GLBT ishicilelwe yinhlangano esemthethweni yezokuvakasha, iSt. Louis Convention & Visitors Bureau.
Indlela Yokuthola Lapho
I-PrideFest ibanjwe eDowntown St. Louis eSoldiers 'Memorial. Le ndawo ephakathi itholakala kalula ngokuhamba komphakathi njengeMetroLink ne-MetroBus. Ungathola futhi itekisi ekhoneni le-14 neMakethe. Ukupaka komgwaqo kuyatholakala futhi amamitha ayikhululekile ngeSonto.