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This is the 2019 Pittsburgh Pride Magazine, which serves as a guide to Pittsburgh Pride 2019, held in June 2019. The magazine’s theme is “We Are One” and it includes a calendar of events, articles on the history of Pittsburgh Pride, and information about performers and local LGBTQ+ issues.Key details from the magazine include:

Dates and Headliners: Pittsburgh Pride 2019 ran from May 11 to July 7, 2019, with main events on June 7, 8, and 9. Walk the Moon performed on Friday, June 7, and Toni Braxton performed on Saturday, June 8, as part of the “Pride Rocks PGH” concert series.
Events: The calendar of events highlights various activities such as the Big Gay Picnic (May 26), LGBTQ+ Youth Prom (June 1), PrideFest (June 8-9), Equality March (June 9), and a closing dance party.
History of Pittsburgh Pride: The magazine traces the history of Pittsburgh Pride parades and events from the first parade in 1973, through periods of varying attendance and locations, to the larger, more visible celebrations of recent years.
Articles and Features:
- “Love is Kosher” by Laura Cherner discusses the Jewish community’s participation in Pride and the solidarity between the Jewish and LGBTQ+ communities, especially after the Pulse nightclub shooting and the Tree of Life synagogue attack.
- “My Anonymous Transition” shares a personal story of a transgender woman’s journey of coming out and transitioning in her workplace.
- “LGBTQIA+ At Home In The United Methodist Church” by Yvonne Hudson explores the challenges and progress within the United Methodist Church regarding LGBTQIA+ inclusion, highlighting local congregations that are part of the Reconciling Ministries Network.
- An article on Rina Sawayama (“Get Ready For Rina!”) highlights her as an important figure in the LGBTQ+ community, embracing her queer identity through her music.
Sponsors and Supporters: The magazine features numerous sponsors and partners, including EQT, 84 Lumber, Nemacolin Woodlands Resort, Nissan, UPMC, American Eagle Outfitters, Mylan, Google, Highmark, Giant Eagle, and Tito’s Handmade Vodka, among others, all expressing support for the LGBTQ+ community and Pittsburgh Pride.
Themes: Recurring themes throughout the magazine emphasize unity, diversity, equality, and the importance of creating inclusive communities.

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