Gay Pride Celebration 1983

Lesbian and Gay Pride 1983

Location: Waterfront Park

Theme: “Come Out, Come Out, Wherever You Are.”

Date: June 17 - 19, 1983

Controversy erupts when a white male wears black face and wears an Aunt Jemima costume.

Following are items from the steering committee for Lesbian and Gay Pride 1983.

Per the above Left ad, this is the first time that television Airs Gay Pride in Cascade Voice in June 1983. The above Right is from Impact News, newspaper, June 1983. Following is a Letter to the Editor in the July 1983 Cascade Voice newspaper. Need photo credit. Below Right from June 1, 1986, Just Out newspaper.