Ezindaweni ezisenyakatho-ntshonalanga ye-Ohio cishe emngceleni waseMichigan futhi eduze noLwandle i-Erie, idolobha laseToledo lihlezi ngaseceleni kweNtshonalanga yeMfula iMaumee, enedolobha elisemgwaqeni elisemgwaqweni osekubuyiselwe kakhulu eminyakeni yamuva futhi linamanani amaningi zokudlela, izitolo, nokukhangayo. Idolobha linabantu abangaba ngu-280,000 (kanye no-600,000 endaweni yesifundazwe esiseduze), okwenza kube idolobha lesithupha ngobukhulu e-Ohio.
Ukuxhomeke kakhulu ekukhiqizeni iminyaka eminingi, imithombo yomuzi ikhunjulwe kancane - njengoba kwenza kwezinye izindawo zasemadolobheni eMidwestern "ibhande lokugqwala" - phakathi nonyaka weze-20 ngasekupheleni kwekhulu lama-20, kodwa ngasekupheleni kwedolobha layo liye labonakala liphindaphindiwe, amanye lwakhuthaza abantu abaningi be-LGBT abakhulayo eToledo. I-Toledo Gay Pride iqhutshwa ngasekupheleni kuka-Agasti edolobheni lase Promenade Park, eduze neMaumee Riverfront - amalanga kulo nyaka yi-Agasti 26 no-27, 2016.
I-Toledo Pride yakhiwe ngemicimbi eminingana eyinhloko, kufaka phakathi "i-Sunday Funday," i-Nite Glo 5K egijima, ne-Kiss 'N' Drag - nansi imininingwane yeminye imibuthano eyenziwa kuyo yonke impelasonto yezinsuku ezintathu. Usuku lokuqala olukhulu lokuziqhenya ngoMgqibelo, ngo-Agasti 27, lapho i-Toledo Gay Pride Parade ijabulela ukubamba iqhaza kwamabhizinisi angaphandle kuka-50 nezinhlangano zendawo. Ngokujwayelekile kwenzeka edolobheni emini.
Umkhosi weToledo Gay Pride eP Promenade Park uhlanganisa ukuzijabulisa (kubandakanya i-band Trurock, equkethe uMichelle Truman), abathengisi, ukudla, nokuningi ngoLwesihlanu nangomgqibelo.
Uma ufika edolobheni ubusuku obubili noma ezimbili, cabanga ukubeka igumbi ihotela elisemthethweni le-Toledo Pride host host, i-Park Inn neRadisson (101 N. Summit St., 419-241-3000), engaphansi kwebhu kusukela emagcekeni omkhosi e-Promenade Park futhi unikeza amanani akhethekile - vele ukhulume ngokuziqhenya kwe-Toledo uma ufonela ukubhuka ikamelo lakho.
Idolobha laseToledo liseduze nendawo yokuhamba emgwaqeni omkhulu ongaphakathi, enyakatho-eningizimu I-75 nasempumalanga-entshonalanga I-80 / I-90. Kuphakathi kwamahora ambalwa amahora amaningi emadolobheni amakhulu aseMidwest, kuhlanganise neDetroit (ihora elilodwa), i- Fort Wayne (amahora ama-1.5), i- Cleveland (amahora amabili), i- Columbus (amahora angu-2.5), i- Dayton (amahora angu-2.5), i- Cincinnati ( Amahora angu-3.5), i- Indianapolis (amahora angu-3.5), ne- Chicago (amahora angu-4).
Izinsiza Gay Toledo
Izakhamuzi zaseToledo nezivakashi zingabheka emaphephandabeni ambalwa we-LGBT esifundeni sezindaba zase-Ohio naseMidwest - lezi zihlanganisa i-Outlook, esekelwe ku-Columbus; i-Gay People's Chronicle, ekhishwa eCleveland, naphakathi kweThe Lines, ephuma enyakatho yedolobha laseDetroit. Umthombo omkhulu we-GLBT wendawo yonke u-Equality Toledo, obala imicimbi, izinsiza, nokuningi kwiwebhusayithi yayo ephathekayo. Ukwengeza, enye iphephandaba laseToledo City Paper liwenza umsebenzi omuhle kwezobuciko bendawo nokuzijabulisa futhi kuqhubeka ngokuqhubekayo, ngokuvamile kuhlolisisa ngezihloko ze-LGBT. Futhi
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