Pride Ride: St. Pete Pride gears up for its 11th year on Central Avenue, Pride’s entertainment schedule, 27/82 Concert kicks off the celebration early
Meet the grand marshals, Come Out With Pride in Orlando, for a fee? Beckner: ‘Still work to be done’ in Hillsborough, local news, celebrity interviews, and more!
Watermark Issue 20.13 // June 20-July 3, 2013
On the Cover: Mark Bias and Carrie West, far right, and members of Metro Wellness and Community Centers prepare for St. Pete Pride as 2013 grand marshals. Photo by Nick Cardello, illustration by Jake Stevens
Page 8 | Orlando News
Organizers of Come Out With Pride may consider adding a fee to help offset costs; An annual LGBT sports festival could come to Orlando beginning in 2015; Vandals deface The Center; Pride rally slated for June 27; more.
Page 12 | Tampa Bay News
Amy Foster enters the race to become a St. Petersburg City Council member and tells us why she’s right for the job; Hillsborough County Commissioner Kevin Beckner talks about the county’s unanimous vote repealing its notorious ‘Pride ban’; more.
Page 39 | 27/82 Concert
The 27/82 Concert will bring Pride revelers to their feet – literally – the night before the state’s largest LGBT street festival. Uh Huh Her is headlining a concert that also features Burlesque. Page 39
Page 42 | Amy Grant
Christian singer turned 90s pop icon Amy Grant has a new album out this month, and for the first time talks to LGBT press about her music, her views and the large number of gay fans that attend her concerts.
Page 62 | Gallery W
Orlando was the site of a Walk A Mile In Her Shoes fundraiser, which raised awareness and funds for domestic violence programs. The event was more than just a walk. Participants were encouraged to wear festive footwear.
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