Pride Fest Working to Include Families With New Kids and Family Zone
News Desk DES MOINES, Iowa — For the first time in the Capital City Pride’s 41 years of putting on Pride Fest, they now have a designated kids zone. “There’s just so…
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The Many Faces of Pride in Des Moines
DES MOINES, Iowa — Bob “Mongo” Eikleberry, the owner of The Blazing Saddle, came home from Vietnam in 1972, three years after the Stonewall riots, an event that paved the…
Pride Fest 2019: Presidential Candidates, Record Attendance, Family Fun
DES MOINES, Iowa — The LGBTQ community is celebrating some big historical milestones this year: 10 years of marriage equality in Iowa and 50 years since the Stonewall riots that…