Ho keteka Boikhohomoso Maine a lebōpong la leoatle
Maine e na le sechaba se seholo sa GLBT le sebaka se tloaelehileng sa bohahlauli bo etsoang ke ba bong bo latelang, haholo-holo karolong e ka boroa e lebōpong la leoatle, e leng ho tloha motseng oa lihlekehleke oa Ogunquit o bohōle ba lik'hilomithara tse 40 ho ea motseng o moholo ka ho fetisisa oa naha, Portland , le ho ea fihla lebōpong la leoatle. Ha e le hantle, ho ea ka li-demographers tsa UCLA's Williams Institute, e thehiloeng ho liphesente tsa banyalani ba GLBT ba lulang, Portland ke motse oa bohlankana ka ho fetisisa naheng.
Mona mona Portland ka June, sechaba se bokana hammoho ho keteka Pride Portland Parade & Festival, eo pele e neng e tsejoa e le Southern Maine Gay Pride. Selemo selemong sena ke la 18 Phupu, 2016, empa ho na le liketsahalo tse amanang le tse ling tse amanang le tsona tse etsahalang matsatsing a 10 pele ho moo, ho kopanyelletsa le mekete nakong ea mafelo-beke a maholo (June 17 ho isa ho la 19 June).
Pride Portland e kenyelletsa pontšo le mokete. Sebaka sena sa motlakase se tloha motšehare oa Monument Square, 'me se fetela Deering Oaks Park, moo mokete ona o nang le bohlasoa ba baetsi ba litsebi.
Ho na le Pride Cruise ka Labone bosiu, mekete le libaka tsa libaka Portland ka Labohlano le Moqebelo bosiu, Dyke March ka Labohlano bosiu, le Tjee ea Mantsiboeeng ka Sontaha mantsiboea sebakeng se setle sa Peaks Island. Mona ke kemiso e feletseng ea liketsahalo tsa Pride Portland.
Litlhoko tsa Gay tsa Portland
Hape nakong ea mafelo-beke ana, hlahloba li-bars tsa batho ba nang le mekhoa e metle ea Portland , 'me u nahane ka ho etsa leeto le lekhutšoanyane ho theosa le lebōpo ho ea ho Ogunquit e ntle, e tla ba le maphathaphathe a mangata mafelo-bekeng.
Etela marang-rang a Gay Portland Maine bakeng sa tlhahisoleseding e eketsehileng sebakeng seo, hammoho le libaka tsa New England GLBT tse ling tse kang Boston Spirit Magazine, Rainbow Times le Bay Windows. Hape, etsa bonnete ba hore u shebile karolo e ntle ea ho tsamaea le GLBT ea mokhatlo o hlophisitsoeng oa bahahlauli, e leng Portland Maine Convention le Baeti ba Bureau.