“In a year marked by social upheaval, growing white supremacist movements and a global pandemic, organizations led by and for people who are queer, transgender, Black, Indigenous, and people of color are creating transformational change in communities,” according to a press release announcing the series. “
What Makes Pride focuses the lens on their stories, their work and the QTBIPOC leaders who embody Pride in 2021.
PFLAG National Executive Director Brian K. Bond said, “As the nation’s largest organization for families and allies of LGBTQ+ people, it’s our role to signal boost.
What Makes Pride builds on this action, and elevates the ‘who’ behind transformational work.
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Trinity The Tuck hosts a dance party with DJ Drew G on Friday at District Atlanta. (Photo by Russ Bowen-Youngblood)
Spin toward the end of the month with good vibes and good LGBTQ ATL events. It’s a time of year that’s kind of like recent virus news stay winter aware, but with virtual and distanced spring in your step.
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Friday, Feb. 26
Trinity ‘The Tuck’ ft. DJs Drew G & Jalen Jackson.The RuGirl hits town for a dance party and performance, inviting your “loud lewks and open minds” @ District, 10 p.m.
Woofs (Photo by Russ Bowen-Youngblood)
Whether it’s barbecue takeout, legislative powwows, distanced drag or virtual discussions you seek, Atlanta’s LGBTQ events are here for your weekend leisure.
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Friday, Jan. 8
Friday BBQ. Atlanta’s gay sports bar is going long for customers with in-person and to-go food and cocktails. Fridays are extra special with a taste escape to backyard ‘cues @ Woofs, 11:30 a.m. – 10 p.m.
Q Conversations: LGBTQ Priorities for Georgia’s Legislature. Our live Q&A series continues with state Reps. Park Cannon, Sam Park and Matthew Wilson about the legislative session that opens on Jan. 11. It’s free to register and join us @ Crowdcast and Facebook Live, 12 noon.