Bates College Welcomes Public to Pride Week Events
A drag show featuring an acclaimed singer-songwriter, a discussion about LGBT activism including the head of a national civil rights campaign, and a film about homophobia in athletics are among public offerings during Pride Week at Bates College, taking place May 4-10.
The Bates student group OUTfront hosts the second annual festival. Events are open to the public at no cost. For more information, please contact Jarron Brady, OUTfront coordinator, at jbrady@bates.edu.
"Through these events, OUTfront hopes to bring awareness to the Bates campus and increase the recognition of LGBT voices at the school," says Brady, a first-year student from St.