1 priority,” said Sharon-Franklin Brown, board president of Christopher Street West, the nonprofit organization that produces LA Pride. AdvertisementIn lieu of its parade and festival, Christopher Street West will produce a concert with TikTok that will livestream on the app June 10. Noah Gonzalez, board vice president for Christopher Street West, said each week of the campaign will have a different focus: food insecurity; housing insecurity; climate; and mental health. The next month, Christopher Street West announced that it was leaving West Hollywood after more than four decades in the iconic LGBTQ-friendly city. With a renewed commitment to diversity and social justice, she said, Christopher Street West has been doing some soul-searching.

Source: Los Angeles Times May 06, 2021 13:02 UTC