Several community members who gathered for Lawrence PRIDE parade and party Saturday shared that inclusivity, self-expression and acceptance make the events what they are.
Some in attendance highlighted the joy of being themselves and valuing the freedom to express themselves without judgment. They emphasized the acceptance and friendliness of the community, creating a celebratory atmosphere for all.
See a photo gallery from Lawrence PRIDE at this link.
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Lane Rozin (he/they) was a contributor for The Lawrence Times from January 2024 through May 2025. He is a graduate of the University of Kansas Schools of Journalism and Film. He is an alum of Pittsburg High School, where he was the multimedia editor for Pitt Media in 2019-21. He served as the managing editor at the University Daily Kansan and development director at KJHK for 2024-25. See more of his work for the Times here.
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