Pride Celebration Unites Albuquerque in Message of Acceptance
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The atmosphere was electric as Nathan Ortiz experienced his first Pride celebration in Albuquerque, saying, "There’s like a buzz around here… it’s really awesome." For many, this event transcends mere festivities; it embodies unity and love.
Attendees, such as Victor Raigoza, expressed the spirit of the day: "We as Americans, as Albuquerque fans, we’re here to support and love each other." Booker Gonzalez emphasized individuality, stating, "It’s okay to be different, and there’s nothing wrong with me. There’s nothing wrong with any of us."
Families, including partners, children, and even pets, joined the celebration, showcasing their vibrant identities. Raigoza poignantly noted, "We need pride for those who have always been hated for who they are," highlighting the event’s purpose to foster inclusivity.
The overarching message was one of community and solidarity. Ortiz encapsulated this sentiment, declaring, "We’re all one. We’re all community. We’re all people." This year’s Pride celebration not only honored diversity but also reinforced the enduring bond among all members of the community, promoting a vision of togetherness for years to come.
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