“…itʻs about inclusivity and equity…” THINK TECH HAWAII 11/04/2023 “…important to unite with each other…”
“…allow them to feel safe and loved…” THE HAWAII HERALD 11/03/2023 “…connect young queers with mentors…”
“…wrapped up in a warm loving energy…” KA LEO 11/02/2023 “…remember all the queer folks who came before us…”
“…celebrates the return of Sasha Colby…” HAWAII NEWS NOW 10/20/2023 “…advocate for trans rights and acceptance…”
“…bring to light how important māhū is here…” KHON2 10/19/2023 “…Sasha Colby, national advocate for māhū…”
“…fostering solidarity with our community…” HONOLULU MAGAZINE 8/29/2023 “…rich history of queer individuals…”
“…equality and equity for all…” HONOLULU MAGAZINE 7/28/2023 “…strengthening its presence within Hawai‘i…”
“…dedicated to anyone who has ever felt lonely…” HONOLULU MAGAZINE 6/20/2023 “…or danced to the beat of their own drum!”
“…comfortable in my own skin…” HAWAII BUSINESS MAGAZINE 6/01/2023 “…longtime volunteer work at the Hawai‘i LGBT Legacy Foundation…”
“Letʻs Empower Hawaii’is LGBTQ+ Youth” CIVIL BEAT 6/19/2023 “…gestures of acceptance and kindness, both big and small, save lives.”
“…a fresh perspective to uplift and empower…” HONOLULU MAGAZINE 6/02/2023 “…commitment to inclusivity, advocacy and community…”
“…coming home to Hawaiʻi for Honolulu Pride…” HAWAII NEWS NOW 5/22/2023 “…māhū identity is respected and revered…”
“…Honolulu Pride returns on 21 October 2023…” KARRYON 3/10/2023 “…one of the friendliest LGBTQIA+ cities in the world…”
“…Are you going? We’ll see you there!…” Instinct 11/71/2022 “…everyone was exited to have PRIDE back…”
“…Honolulu Pride is celebrated…” Hawaii News Now 10/13/2022 – 10/15/2022 “…Honolulu Pride Month on Hawaii News Now…”
“…remembering our culture…” ABS-CBN News 11/04/2022 “…Fil-Am Jiggly Caliente headlines Honolulu Pride Festival…”
“…LGBTQ+ tourism is thriving in Hawaii…” Star Advertiser 10/17/2022 “…making strides to support and attract the LGBTQ+ community…”
“…Honolulu Pride Month…” Metrosource 10/18/2022 “…a big, beautiful, sunny, swirling embrace of empowerment…”
“…home to a large, lively gay and trans community…” Gay Cities 10/05/2022 “…first-time visitors are often surprised..”
“…October is Pride Month in Hawaiʻi…” Star Advertiser 10/09/2022 “…celebrating LGBT History Month, National Coming Out Day and Spirit Day..”
“…a diverse cross section of supporters…” Star Advertiser 09/04/2022 “…make everybody feel included…”
“…Honolulu Pride…set to return October 15…” Hawai’i News Now 06/03/2022 “…a major destination for gay travel…”
“…Mayor Blangiardi raised a pride flag…” Hawai’i News Now 06/21/2022 “…celebrate our diversity, unity and human dignity..”
“…Festivals are Making Their Return…” Hawai’i Magazine 03/05/2022 “…celebrate inclusion, representation and community…”
“…still the defining feature…but…” Hawaii Public Radio 10/17/2021 “…contemporary concerns of the community…”
“…an intimate virtual talk story…” PBS Hawaii 10/18/2021 “…LGBTQ+ communities beyond urban Honolulu…”
“… Tiny Floats….a big presence…” Honolulu Magazine: “…we asked some of the teams that built floats in 2020…”
“…celebrate the many stories LGBT+ people…” KHON2 Living808 10/04/2021 “..acknowledge the people and the history…”
“…promotes Indigenous identity, LGBT pride…” University of Hawaii News: “…ensure Honolulu Pride reflected a Native Hawaiian sense of place….”
“…We support diversity, culture, and inclusion…” KITV4: “…proud of our City for being open and embracing…”
“…coming together and celebrating…” KHON2 Living808: “..a month of activities that everyone can enjoy…”
“…queer families are just like any other families…” KHON2 Living808: “..allies can support LGBTQ+ families…”
“…Honolulu hosts festivities in October…” Hawaii News Now: “…[coincides with] LGBTQ+ History Month, National Coming Out Day…”
“…Hawaii’s historic role with same-sex marriage…” KHON2: “…everything that’s happened since is because of Hawaii…”
“…tiny homemade floats featured in livestream…” Hawaii News Now: “…Honolulu Pride Parade is going virtual this year…”
“…largest and most colorful celebration in the Pacific…” NMG NETWORK: “…packed with a parade, festival and parties..”
“…Honolulu Pride Parade…” STAR ADVERTISER: “…celebration of gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, queer and allied communities…”
“…Hawaii’s leadership in civil rights…” KHON2: “…among the first to decriminalize same sex relationships…”
“…a celebration of diversity and inclusiveness…” THIS WEEK HAWAII: “…culmination of a month of dozens of events…”
“…believe strongly in diversity and inclusion…” HAWAII NEWS NOW / HI Now: “…partner with Hawaii’s LGBT Legacy Foundation…”
“…October is LGBT History Month…” TRAVEL + LEISURE: “…the Honolulu Pride Parade and Festival from Oct. 10-27…”
“…diverse offerings celebrating Pride Month…” DESIGN TALK HAWAII: “…starting with National Coming Out Day…”
“…commemorating the Stonewall Uprising…” KHON2: “…with Stonewall Inn owners Tracy Lentz and Kurt Kelly…”
“…most cheerful and upbeat parades on Oahu…” Hawaii Magazine: “…made possible by Hawaii’s LGBTQ community…”
“…commemorating the Stonewall Uprising…” HAWAII NEWS NOW: “…the beginning of the modern LGBTQ rights movement….”
“…Best Places to Visit…” Conde Nast Traveler: “…[join] the Honolulu Pride Festival and March on October 19….”
“…start off the weekend with Rainbows Over Waikiki…” TRAVEL WEEKLY: “…other events include film screenings, fashion shows, youth LGBTQ workshops and a 5K race….”
“…promises to be an amazing celebration…” VACATIONER: “…with various events as well as the Parade and Festival…”
“…visibility, community and love…” Hornet: “…one of America’s most friendly and welcoming celebrations…”
“…slip and slide and take a ride…” THE ADVOCATE: “…SPLASH…an official fundraiser for Honolulu Pride…”
“…annual benefit for Hawaii LGBT Legacy Foundation…” Star Advertiser: “…Kim Coco Iwamoto was honored with the Visionary Award…”
“…the most beautiful route in the world…” New Zealand Herald: “…Diamond Head Greens was a revelation, all set up for an afternoon party …”
“…love and equality in the heart of Oahu….” Uproxx: “…perfect mix of progressivism, partying and relaxing…”
“…LGBTQ culture glimmers in Waikiki….” Gay City News: “…a place that, at least for awhile, feels like home…”
“…another great year of Honolulu Pride…” Lei Magazine: “…Mahalo to all of you who…made each event so fantastic!.”
“…Island Beauty at Honolulu Pride…” The Advocate: “…it seemed like everyone on the island was celebrating Pride…”
“…incredible festival entertainment…” Gay Island Guide: “…including American Idol finalists Jurnee and Ada Vox.”
“…what year was the first Pride parade?…” KHON2: “…Alaska Airlines…a perfect 100 on HRC’s Corporate Equality Index…”
“…it’s amazing getting to do Honolulu Pride…” KITV: “…when you’re yourself…you attract that in other people…”
“…sponsorship reaches all-time high…” Pacific Business News: “…Hawaii businesses…are sponsors for LGBT events…”
“…Honolulu Pride Parade & Festival…” Honolulu Magazine: “…one of the most colorful parades of the year…”
“…artistic expression of gender…” Hawaii News Now: “…society’s conversations right now about gender, and it’s blowing up.”
“…Wet and Wild Splash Party Photos …” The Advocate: “…gets everybody ready for the Pride celebration in October..”
“…Pride Picnic at Queen’s Surf…” Star-Advertiser: “…Hawaii LGBT Legacy Foundation kicked off National Pride Month…”
“…PBN’s Inaugural Business of Pride …” Pacific Business News: “…a spotlight on people and businesses breaking down barriers…”
“…Celebrated the Rainbow at Surfjack…” LEI magazine: “..Lei x Surfjack Pride Pool Party and Benefit Recap…”
“…and there are even more cute guys…” The Advocate: “…86 More Photos of Beautiful Honolulu Pride, Part 2…”
“…raising funds…couldn’t possibly be more fun…” The Advocate: “…Dripping Wet Photos at Honolulu Pride Pool Party…”
“…Hawaii’s largest annual LGBTQ+ community event…” Star Advertiser | TGIF: “…photos of 2017 Honolulu Pride Parade and Festival…”
“…parade kicks off Pride Festival…” KHON2 “…former governor Neil Abercrombie…one of the grand marshals…”