Photo / SuppliedThere's a "beautiful ripple effect" being created in Wellington for this year's Pride Festival, says chair Vivian Lyngdoh. "To centre our voices within the queer community and the Pride Festival was humbling." In their first year as chair of the Wellington Pride Festival, Lyngdoh had made the effort to not only uplift queer artists, but queer voices of colour. Wellington Pride Festival will run until March 27. "To be queer and indigenous I just love what's happening at the moment – there's this influx of queer indigenous talent coming through.

Source: New Zealand Herald March 17, 2021 16:02 UTC