Swakopmund to celebrate LGBTQA+
Out Right Namibia (ORN) together with partner organisations will be hosting their second parade of the year 2017, the Swakopmund Pride in the coastal town of on Saturday, 9 December to celebrate the rights of Namibia’s LGBTIQ+ communities.
The Swakopmund Pride is the second of ORN‘s Parade under the theme #WeAreOne after the successful Windhoek Pride campaign at the end of July this year. The ORN #WeAreOne Campaign aims to celebrate the lived experience of LGBTIQ+ persons in Namibia and aims to challenge other processes to emphasise humanity above sexual orientation, gender identity and expression.
The parade on Saturday will kick off at 10:00 and will start at corner Daniel Tjongarero Avenue and Henties Bay Road and will proceed down Sam Nujoma Avenue towards the Swakopmund Amphitheatre. At the Amphitheatre parade-goers can look forward to a rally as well as live entertainment from LGBTIQ+ artists starting from 12:00 to 18:00. The organisers of Swakopmund Pride also invite the community friends and family to pack their picnic bags and join them at the Mole for some fun in the sun where we can network and share our stories.
Staff Reporter
The Swakopmund Pride is the second of ORN‘s Parade under the theme #WeAreOne after the successful Windhoek Pride campaign at the end of July this year. The ORN #WeAreOne Campaign aims to celebrate the lived experience of LGBTIQ+ persons in Namibia and aims to challenge other processes to emphasise humanity above sexual orientation, gender identity and expression.
The parade on Saturday will kick off at 10:00 and will start at corner Daniel Tjongarero Avenue and Henties Bay Road and will proceed down Sam Nujoma Avenue towards the Swakopmund Amphitheatre. At the Amphitheatre parade-goers can look forward to a rally as well as live entertainment from LGBTIQ+ artists starting from 12:00 to 18:00. The organisers of Swakopmund Pride also invite the community friends and family to pack their picnic bags and join them at the Mole for some fun in the sun where we can network and share our stories.
Staff Reporter
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