LGBTQ InterPride Global Gala Honorees
By Charlotte Robinson, April 11, 2023
InterPride announced that it will honor Joel Kim Booster, Fran Drescher, Laith Ashley & Pride 365 at the inaugural InterPride Global Gala for their collective efforts in bringing LGBTQ issues into the cultural consciousness. The inaugural InterPride Global Gala will take place at the Avalon Hollywood Theater & Bardot Lounge on April 29th bringing together LGBTQ icons & activists to celebrate InterPride’s 40 years of activism & education. Natalie Thompson & Hadi Damien, InterPride Co-Presidents stated, “InterPride's Inaugural Global Gala celebrates 40 years of bringing visibility to LGBTQ+ communities across the globe. This year, we're acknowledging community icons, allies & activists who represent the spirit of InterPride – bringing LGBTQ+ issues to the forefront by living authentically. Joel Kim Booster, Fran Drescher, Laith Ashley, & Pride 365 are being recognized for having gone above & beyond by providing immeasurable support to the community throughout their careers.” The InterPride Global Gala will be emceed by Emmy Award winner Jai Rodriguez & will feature special performances by Deborah Cox & Coco Montrese with DJ Nica Ricci spinning as DJ throughout the evening. The evening will be full of music, dance & stories in honor of the organization’s efforts to advance the global Pride movement & bring social & cultural equity to communities across the globe. InterPride brings together Pride organizations from around the world as well as regional, national & local Pride networks contributing to the global coordination of Pride efforts. InterPride has over 375 member organizations in over 70 countries. Tickets run from $250 general admission to $500 VIP admission & beyond.
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