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Kathy Crowe January 24, 2025

Stonewall Columbus Announces Pride Theme 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 24, 2025

STONEWALL COLUMBUS PRIDE THEME 2025 “United in Power”

Columbus, OH – Stonewall Columbus is thrilled to announce the theme for the 2025 Columbus Pride Festival & March: United In Power. 

“This theme emphasizes the strength of collective action, community resilience, and the unity needed to ensure LGBTQ+ rights and visibility. It aims to celebrate diversity within the LGBTQ+ community while fostering connections with allies and supporters”, said Densil Porteous, Executive Director of Stonewall Columbus. 

2025 Pride Month will feature a range of events, including

  • June 1, Stonewall’s signature Pride Brunch, returning to the Greater Columbus Convention Center,
  • June 13 & 14, the largest free pride festival in the midwest featuring live entertainment, community booths,
  • June 14, the annual Pride March,
  • and a series of educational and social activities that foster connection, understanding, and visibility to be held throughout the month of June.

As always, Stonewall Columbus continues its mission to uplift and support LGBTQ+ individuals, working to create safer spaces for dialogue, celebration, and community.

For more information about Stonewall Columbus Pride 2025, including event schedules, volunteer opportunities, and ways to get involved, please visit https://stonewallcolumbus.org/pride


About Stonewall Columbus: Founded in 1981, Stonewall Columbus serves Central Ohio’s LGBTQ+ community by providing a wide array of educational, cultural, community programming and connection to resources that affirm the lives of LGBTQ+ people. As a community-focused organization, Stonewall Columbus is committed to fostering a climate of respect and diversity within the Central Ohio area. Stonewall Columbus, an independent 501(c)(3)nonprofit, is one of the oldest LGBTQ+ community centers in the country.

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