“LGBTQ people of color are often subject to rejection, abuse and even daily persecution,” Alvarez said. Thanks for sprinkling a dose of glitter on my life Atlanta.”Īlvarez and Moore said celebrating the Black LGBTQ+ community is critical, even in the middle of a pandemic. In a release, Dupart said: “Can’t wait to celebrate this with everyone. “Both ladies constantly give back to the community by using their resources and talents to educate and empower people daily.”
“Over the past year, they have both demonstrated what it means to be inclusive and the power of true love,” Alvarez said. The two are stars of “Brat loves Judy” on WE-TV.
There also will be a boat ride, poetry slam, virtual film festival, health expo, spades tournament and numerous parties.Ītlanta rap icon and radio host Da Brat and fiancee Jesseca “Judy” Dupart, CEO of Kaleidoscope Hair Products, will be honored during activities at Piedmont Park for “bravery and courage with their love story,” Alvarez said. The list of events also include a fashion show, “lunch & learn” session focused on empowering women and an awards ceremony for the transgender community, all held at the Atlanta Marriott Midtown. Events for the anniversary will be spread across Atlanta with some taking place at Piedmont while others, such as Black Pride celebrations slated for Sept.
