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Coco Alexander
Arts & Events April 3, 2023 - 3:47 pm

Henry’s Upstairs and Grounded Coffee kick off ‘Eggs & Legs’ Drag Brunch series

by Jordan Winter

Henry’s Upstairs and Grounded Coffee hosted the inaugural Eggs & Legs Drag Brunch this Sunday. The fabulous event series’ first installation featured local drag performers, a curated food and drink menu, and lots of laughter.

Chloe Anderson/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events February 11, 2023 - 2:52 pm

Photos: Lawrence PRIDE’s Queer Prom gives attendees ‘the prom we always wanted’

by Chloe Anderson

Lawrence PRIDE, which recently expanded to become a nonprofit, hosted its Queer Prom Friday evening — ”the prom we always wanted and never got to have,” one event organizer said.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events February 7, 2023 - 4:57 pm

Lawrence PRIDE expands to host more events; Queer Prom first on the agenda

by Chloe Anderson

Lawrence PRIDE has expanded to become a nonprofit, which will allow the organization to use additional funding resources and host more community events with the goal of providing everyone with a safe and welcoming space.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events June 25, 2022 - 8:07 pm

Lawrence PRIDE parade and party return

by Photos by Molly Adams

Two days of Lawrence PRIDE celebrations culminated in a gathering at South Park, a parade down Massachusetts Street and a party at Abe & Jake’s.

Fally Afani / On the Town Photo
Arts & Events September 24, 2021 - 3:06 am

Performers make history at Blackout drag show in Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

Black and Brown performers made history at the Thirsty Thursday “Blackout” drag show, which featured only People of Color, at the Jazzhaus in downtown Lawrence.

Mackenzie Clark / The Lawrence Times
Arts & Events June 12, 2021 - 10:11 pm

Love, support, and giving free hugs: Lawrence PRIDE attendees share why they showed up

by Mackenzie Clark

It was a hot, sunny day at South Park, but that didn’t stop hundreds of people from showing up for Lawrence PRIDE. Many attendees told the Times they were there to show love and support — including giving free hugs.

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