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Utah Pride Festival, June 6, 2010
Utah Pride Festival, June 6, 2010
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Utah, downtown Salt Lake City, June 4-6, 2010.

It is a festival about diversity.

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The meeting point is around the Court House in downtown Salt Lake, the place of Living Traditions, which is for the time being the best multicultural organized festival in Utah.

The visitors liked the diversity of festival. It was crowded and full with the solid colors of rainbow to support the gay & lesbian community. Delicious food, places for dance, pop culture tents with a variety of items for sel and many advertising tents increased the impression of diversity. It looks many of the societies were proud of what they had been doing. Square Dance shared that are the only organized place for dancing of the Gay & lesbian community. Trailsclub was represented in an attractive way by the visitors. And there were representatives even of Utah Polyamory Society.

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Many organizations that participated with tents were very socially engaged. Planned parenthood offered brochures that informed about a variety of valuable social activities – birth control, Annual exams and pap smears, pregnancy testing, HIV/AIDS testing, community education and outreach, etc.

There was also a tent of the Rape Recovery Center. It has 24-hour hospital response team.

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Slideshow: Utah Pride Festival, June 6, 2010. Downtown Salt Lake City

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