“We still have a lot of work ahead of us. There are big challenges,” Troy Williams, Equality Utah’s executive director said. “But I’m tremendously proud of all that our community has accomplished.”
Salt Lake City was also the second in the U.S. to designate a Harvey Milk Boulevard, named for California’s first openly gay elected public official, who was assassinated in 1978, said Troy Williams, Equality Utah’s executive director.
The Pride parade that runs through downtown Salt Lake City is the second-largest parade in the state, according to Kaitlin Eskelson, Visit Salt Lake president and CEO — behind only the Days of ‘47 Parade that honors Latter-day Saint pioneers who immigrated to the state. Rankings from the Advocate and others have included the number of gay bars and Pride events a city has.
Sage Evans, who is transgender and has split time living in Salt Lake City and Davis County, said that, of course, he prefers living in Salt Lake City.
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