The theme of 2023 Sonoma County Pride is 'Community.' Organizers say it's essential, in wake of the list of anti-LGBTQ laws nationwide that are putting equality at risk.
Sonoma County Pride was on full display in downtown Santa Rosa Saturday, with a huge crowd showing up for this year's parade.One of the first celebrations of June Pride Month is kicking off in the North Bay. The theme of 2023 Sonoma County Pride is "Community." Organizers say it's essential, in wake of the list of anti-LGBTQ laws nationwide that are putting equality at risk.
"She needed to get outside. She lives for this. I live for this. Awesome moment to have fun together basically," Bine said. The Human Rights Campaign says 540 anti-LGBTQ Bills have been introduced in state legislatures in 2023."The anti-Trans laws, anti-LGBTQ are strong in other parts of the country. It's important we stand up and show support and be yourself for our LGBTQ community, especially youth," said Herman Hernandez from Los Cien Sonoma County.
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