pride

‘We’re here, we’re queer’ — Smaller communities in Indiana have Pride too

Noelle Maxwell, Indiana Capital Chronicle

Pride celebrations in urban communities attract thousands — but LGBTQ+ Hoosiers in rural parts of the state are also celebrating. This year’s events come as the climate nationally has changed.

Kirkwood Avenue during Pridefest, taken Aug. 27, 2022.

Three Monroe County festivals happening this weekend

Sophie Kaelble

Monroe County has three festivals scheduled this weekend — two in Bloomington and one in Ellettsville.

The book display for Pride Month was empty Friday afternoon after patrons checked out all the books in a show of support for the Peabody Public Library's staff

Columbia City library draws support for keeping its Pride Month displays

Ella Abbott

The Pride displays feature books written by or about LGBTQ+ individuals.

Far-right Proud Boys disrupt Pride Month children’s storytime event at South Bend’s Tutt Library

Brandon Smith

The group has participated in right-wing protests and acts of political violence, including the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.

Indy LGBTQ Band to Come Marching into Pride Fest

Naphtalia Ruth

Indy LGBTQ Band to Come Marching into Pride Fest