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Pittsburgh Pride Magazine 2009

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Summary

This magazine, published for Pittsburgh Pride 2009, features articles and event listings related to the LGBTQ+ community in Pittsburgh.Key highlights include:

  • Featured Artists and Performers: Jennifer Holliday (original Dreamgirl), Meshell Ndegeocello, God-des & She (hip-hop group), DJ Phil B, Eric Himan and the Adams, Coyote Grace, Andy Moore, and Thea Austin are all performing at Pride events.
  • Community Spotlights:
    • Keith Greene (Lynda Lacee): A tattoo artist and drag queen who owns Main Street Ink, Pittsburgh’s only openly gay tattoo shop.
    • Jennifer Dulski: An attorney and Pittsburgh Passion linebacker who loves Downtown living.
    • Victor Capone: Shares his personal journey of being openly gay and Christian, finding a welcoming community at East Liberty Presbyterian Church.
    • Branden Dudek: Discusses living with HIV in Pittsburgh and co-founding “Staying Positive” for young adults.
    • Miranda Vey: Founder of the Pittsburgh chapter of Dykes on Bikes, highlighting lesbian love for motorcycles and dogs.
  • Messages of Support: Governor Edward G. Rendell, Allegheny County Executive Dan Onorato, and Pittsburgh Mayor Luke Ravenstahl all share messages supporting LGBTQ+ equality and welcoming everyone to Pride Week.
  • Event Schedule (June 5-26, 2009): A detailed calendar of events, including happy hours, pageants, forums, pool parties, concerts, the Black Pride Film Festival, the Dyke March, Pride in the Street, Pride Brunch, the Pride Awareness March, and PrideFest.
  • Sponsors and Partner Organizations: Various businesses and organizations are recognized for their support of Pittsburgh Pride, including Southwest Airlines, Highmark, Coors Light, Barefoot Wine, ID Lubricants, Club Pittsburgh, Comcast, and the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust.
  • Advocacy and Education: Articles and events address LGBTQ+ civil rights, non-discrimination legislation, and safe schools (GLSEN Pittsburgh). The ACLU also highlights its efforts for LGBTQ+ equality.
  • Local Businesses and Venues: Mentions numerous Pittsburgh establishments like 5801 Video Lounge, Cattivo, Pittsburgh Eagle, Pegasus, There Video Lounge, Spin, and the August Wilson Center.
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