Ekubeni kwinqanaba elingasenyakatho-ntshona lase-Ohio malunga nomda waseMichigan kwaye kufuphi nxweme lweLake Erie, idolophu yaseToledo ihleli ecaleni lasentshonalanga yoMlambo waseMaumee, enegumbi elisecaleni elisemzimbini osekuhlaleni eliye lavuselelwa kakhulu kwiminyaka yamuva kwaye liqukethe inani zokutya, iivenkile, kunye neenqwelomoya. Esi sixeko sinabantu abemi abangama-280,000 (kunye nama-600,000 kummandla we-metro ojikelezayo), okwenza kube sixeko esithandathu esikhulu e-Ohio.
Ukuxhomekeke kakhulu kwimveliso kwiminyaka, isiqhamo saloo sixeko sasikhubekile-njengokuba kwenza kwezinye iidolophini kwi-Midwestern "ibhande lokugqwala" -ngethuba lokugqibela ukuya ngasekupheleni kwe-20 leminyaka, kodwa ekupheleni kwexesha lasemzimbeni liye labona i-rebound, yakhuthazwa yi-Toledo yokukhula kwe-LGBT. I-Toledo Gay Pride ibanjwe ngasekupheleni kweAgasti kwi-Promenade Park yedolophu, kufuphi ne-Maumee Riverfront - loo mihla kulo nyaka ku-Agasti 26 no-27, ngo-2016.
I-Toledo Pride yenziwe ngeemeko eziphambili, kuquka i-"Day Funday", i-Nite Glo 5K egijima, kunye ne-Kiss 'N' Drag - nantsi iinkcukacha kwezinye zeemibutho ezenzeka kuyo yonke iveki yeentsuku ezintathu. Umhla wokuqala wokuziqhayisa ngowomgqibelo, ngo-Agasti 27, xa i-Toledo Gay Pride Parade ibonwabile ukuthatha inxaxheba kumashishini angaphandle kwamaqela angama-50. Ngokuqhelekileyo kwenzeka kwindawo yedolophu emini.
Itheko leToledo Gay Pride Festival kwi-Promenade Park inezinto zokuzonwabisa (kuquka i-band Trurock, equka uMichelle Truman), abathengisi, ukutya kunye nokunye ngoLwesihlanu nangomgqibelo.
Ukuba ufika edolophini ubusuku okanye amabini, cinga ukubhubhisa igumbi le-hotela yase-Toledo yokuzibonga ehotele, i-Park Inn neRadisson (101 N. Summit St., 419-241-3000), engaphantsi kwebloko ukusuka kwiindawo zemikhosi kwi-Promenade Park kwaye unikezela amaxabiso akhethekileyo - xela kuphela iToledo Pride xa ufowuna ukubhuka igumbi lakho.
Isixeko saseToledo siseduze ne-confluence yeendlela ezimbini ezihamba phambili phakathi, ngasentla-nantsi-I-75 kunye nasempuma-ntshona-I-80 / I-90. Kuphakathi kweeyure ezimbalwa zokuhamba kwimizi emikhulu yaseMidwest, kuquka neDetroit (iiyure eziyi-1), i- Fort Wayne (iiyure eziyi-1.5), i- Cleveland (iiyure eziyi-2), iColumbus (iiyure eziyi-2,5), i- Dayton (iiyure eziyi-2.5), iCincinnati ( Iiyure eziyi-3.5), i- Indianapolis (iiyure eziyi-3.5) kunye neChicago (iiyure ezingama-4).
Resources Toledo Gay
Abemi beToledo kunye neendwendwe banokujonga kumaphephandaba ambalwa e-LGBT kummandla weendaba zase-Ohio ne-Midwest-ezi ziquka i-Outlook, esekelwe eColumbus; Chronicle People's Chronicle, eveliswa eCleveland, kunye phakathi kweeLines, ephuma ngasentla kumntla weDetroit. Isixhobo esiphezulu se-GLBT isixhobo soLingana iToledo, esibhala iziganeko, izixhobo kunye nezinye kwiwebhusayithi yayo. Ukongezelela, enye iPhephandaba leSixeko saseToledo liPhepha lenza umsebenzi omkhulu kwezobugcisa beendawo kunye nokuzonwabisa kunye neyona nkqubela phambili, rhoqo ihlaziya kwii-LGBT izihloko. Kwaye
Ukufumana ulwazi oluthe ngqo malunga nokuhamba kwendawo, jonga kwiwebhusayithi eluncedo kunye nelibanzi le-Destination Toledo CVB.