'We're here, we're queer, and we're in Nelson'; LGBT+ community cautiously optimistic on crossing
Turner said it had been heartening to see the supportive comments, donations, and chalk messages, but there were more direct ways to show support. “We’ve got the first Pride Week in Nelson coming up, so now is the perfect time to show support,” she said. Turner said there were some promising signs, as in the lead up to the decision and since its announcement, Q-Youth had been approached by now more than one councillor, wanting to keep the community in the loop or to find out more about the LGBTQIA+ community. Q-Youth co-ordinator Zen Stefani also said the symbol was good, but needed...
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