[2007] Thousands celebrate pride

[2007] Thousands celebrate pride

Pride 2007

Newspaper article covering Tulsa Pride 2007. 2007 was the 25th anniversary of pride. Between 15,000 and 18,000 people attended the parade and festivities held at Veterans Park. Tim Williams, OKEQ public relations coordinator, is quoted about the first Tulsa pride event. Marc Acuff, event coordinator, is quoted about his plans for the coming years. Protestors are present. Kathy Hinkle, board member of Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays, is quoted about accepting her son’s sexuality. Toby Jenkins, community outreach coordinator for OKEQ and pastor of Emerging Church of Tulsa, is quoted about the feeling of dignity and self-worth that being involved in pride gives him.

Althea Peterson
Adam Wisneski
Tulsa World

Tulsa World

Tulsa World

June 10, 2007

Althea Peterson
Adam Wisneski
Tulsa World

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Newspaper article

June 10, 2007, Tulsa World, pp. A17, A25

Tulsa Pride 2007, Oklahomans for Equality, Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays, protestors

Newspaper article